I 9 Section 2 Permanent Resident Card

This article explains how to complete section 2 of form i 9 when the new hire presents a permanent resident card.

I 9 section 2 permanent resident card. A passport card a permanent resident card form i 551 or an employment. Last name family name. This is the only citizenship.

A lawful permanent resident. Uscis began issuing the current card on may 1 2017. This card does not have a signature or a black stripe on the back.

However if you hire someone for less than three business days you must complete section 2 no later than the first day of employment. See 8 usc 1324a and 8 cfr 274a 10. There are four steps for you to complete.

Passport on a previous form i 9 and that document has since expired and his or her employment eligibility is still current but you do not have a copy of the document. A lawful permanent resident lpr may present a permanent resident card as their identification document. Presented an unexpired permanent resident card form i 551 or u s.

Employees complete section 1. Employers complete section 2 and when applicable section 3. When an employee provides a permanent resident card as verification of their employment they should have marked lawful permanent resident as their status in section 1 of form i 9.

Section 2 of the i 9 will open. 4 0 completing section 2 of form i 9 for example if an employee begins employment on monday you must review the employee s documentation and complete section 2 on or before thursday of that week. A permanent resident card with a uscis issued sticker extending its validity is a list a document and acceptable for form i 9.