District of Columbia Procedure for Conducting an I 9 Audit

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This due diligence form is a guide for conducting an audit of an employer's I-9 due diligence forms. Employers are required to verify the identity and eligibility for employment of all persons they hire. It is also unlawful for employers to knowingly hire a person who is not authorized to work in the U.S., or continue to employ such a person. Thus, employers are required to complete a Due diligence form I-9 for each new employee. The due diligence team should conduct a thorough examination of an employer's policies and procedures and should subsequently per form a random I-9 audit to identify any serious compliance issues.

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9 audits work by systematically reviewing employee 9 forms to verify accuracy and completeness. An auditor checks for missing information, proper documentation, and compliance with immigration requirements. Following the District of Columbia Procedure for Conducting an 9 Audit ensures you conduct these audits effectively and consistently, minimizing legal risks for your organization.

To complete an I-9 audit, first gather all employee I-9 forms. Next, check for completeness by ensuring that all sections are filled out correctly. Review supporting documents to verify they are valid and match the information on the I-9. Finally, use a checklist to confirm that you follow the District of Columbia Procedure for Conducting an I 9 Audit.

Below is a step-by-step process on how to audit I-9 forms.Step 1: Gather All I-9 Forms on File.Step 2: Obtain Forms I-9 for Current Employees Who Are Missing I-9s.Step 3: Audit Forms I-9 of Current Employees.Step 4: Correct Errors.Step 5: Terminated Employee I-9 Forms.Step 6: Complete the Audit.

Verify is a webbased system that allows employers and other participants to confirm the eligibility of their newly hired employees to work in the U.S. by electronically matching information on the employee's Form I9 against records available to the Social Security Administration and DHS.

Earlier this year, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that employers temporarily will be allowed to inspect Form I-9 documents remotely in certain COVID-19 related situations. This temporary exception which initially expired on December 31, 2020 was extended through March 31, 2021.

An I-9 audit can be triggered for a number of reasons, including random samples and reporting by disgruntled employees (or ex-employees). Certain business sectors, for example food production, are especially susceptible to I-9 audits, and "silent raids" by ICE.

If your company is subject to an I-9 compliance inspection, it is imperative to ensure all I-9 forms are in order and accurately filled out. Due to the importance of I-9 compliance, it is recommended that employers conduct their own I-9 audit bi-annually.

An immigration I-9 audit is when federal immigration officials review, or audit, an employer's I-9 forms to make sure they are accurate, and that all its employees have work authorization.

Nearly 6,000 employers were I-9 audited in 2018, and some expect that number to shake out closer to 10,000 when the figures come in on 2020. $14 Million in fines were issued in 2019 for Form I-9 violations.

Within the I-9 verification process, the employer has to examine the employment eligibility and identity documents an employee presents in order to determine whether they appear to be genuine and record the document information on the Form I-9.

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District of Columbia Procedure for Conducting an I 9 Audit