E-Verify Performance
The statistics in the above chart report E-Verify case processing results through Quarter 4 of Fiscal Year 2022. All figures are expressed as a percentage of the total number of cases submitted and percentages are rounded. Total E-Verify Cases: 48,042,413. Cases Not Found Work Authorized: 524,693.
Most employees are automatically confirmed as work authorized.
- 98.34 percent of employees are automatically confirmed as authorized to work ("work authorized") either instantly or within 24 hours, requiring no employee or employer action.
- 1.61 percent of employees receive initial system mismatches.
Of the 1.66 % of employees who receive initial system mismatches:
- 0.12 percent are later confirmed as work authorized after contesting and resolving the mismatch.
- 1.54 percent are not found work authorized.
Of the 1.54% of employees not found to be work authorized:
- 0.43 percent do not contest the mismatch either because they do not choose to or are unaware of the opportunity to contest and as a result are not found work authorized.
- 0.011 percent contest the mismatch and are not found work authorized.
- 1.09 percent are unresolved either because the employer closed the case as "self-terminated" or because the case was awaiting further action by either the employer or employee at the end of FY22 Q4.
Percentage may not appear to sum based on rounding.
Data Source: Verification Information System (VIS) Transaction Data.