USCIS/I-9Published October 18, 2026
E-Verify Employers: Download Pre-2017 Case Records by January 8, 2027
What changed
E-Verify employers have until Jan. 8, 2027 to download records for E-Verify cases last updated on or before Dec. 31, 2016. On Jan. 11, 2027, USCIS will dispose of those records under the National Archives retention schedule.
Who it applies to
Employers enrolled in E-Verify with cases last updated on or before Dec. 31, 2016.
Key dates
- Compliance deadline:
- January 8, 2027
Download pre-2017 E-Verify case records before USCIS disposes of them on Jan. 11, 2027
What employers may need to do
- Download E-Verify case records last updated on or before Dec. 31, 2016 by Jan. 8, 2027 if you need to keep them.
Official source
https://www.e-verify.gov/about-e-verify/whats-newDetected by RegWatch monitoring on October 2, 2026. Always confirm details against the official source above — this page is a summary, not legal advice.
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