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Social Security Administration (SSA)

The federal government agency that administers a national program of contributory social insurance. SSA and DHS jointly manage the E-Verify program.

Social Security Administration (SSA) Referral

After an employee is advised of an SSA Tentative Nonconfirmation (TNC) and has signed the SSA TNC Further Action Notice, the employee is referred to SSA to resolve the TNC.

Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) Program

SAVE is a program that enables federal, state and local benefit-issuing agencies to obtain immigration status information to determine applicants' eligibility for many public benefits.

Last Updated Date:

04/10/2018