WHAT IS E-Verify

E-Verify is an Internet-based system that compares information entered by an employer from an employee’s Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to records available to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration to confirm employment eligibility.

Verification of Employment Eligibility

E-Verify operates with speed and accuracy. E-Verify is the only free, fast, online service of its kind that electronically confirms an employee’s information against millions of government records and provides results within as little as three to five seconds. To learn more about the verification process, visit the verification process page.

Today, E-Verify: 

• Has over 870,000 registered employers of all sizes 
• Includes more than 2.4 million hiring sites 
• Is joined by about 1,500 new participating companies every week 
• Is one of the federal government’s highest-rated services for user satisfaction.