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ARTICLE · 27 JULY 2022

Form I-9 Expired List B Documents Must Be Updated By July 31, 2022

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Employees who presented an expired List B Identity document between May 1, 2020, and April 30, 2022, must present an unexpired document that establishes identity by July 31, 2022...

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Elizabeth B. Baker
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Julianne Cassin Sharp
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Employees who presented an expired List B Identity document between May 1, 2020, and April 30, 2022, must present an unexpired document that establishes identity by July 31, 2022,  to update their Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification.

On May 1, 2022, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ended the temporary policy that allowed employees to present an expired List B Identity Document used to complete Form I-9. DHS adopted this temporary policy to address employees' COVID-related challenges in renewing a driver's license, state ID card, or other Form I-9, List B Identity document.

Employers must be sure that employees who presented an expired List B Identity document between May 1, 2020, and April 30, 2022, provide an unexpired document that establishes their identity. DHS recommends that employees present the replacement of the actual document that was expired. Otherwise, the employee may present a different List A document (which establishes both

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