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Social Security Mismatch Letters: New ICE Rule Increases Risk to Employers
08/17/2007

On August 10, 2007, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced plans to publish a final rule requiring employers who receive a social security mismatch letter to take specific steps to resolve the mismatch within a given time-frame. Under the rule, if the mismatch is not resolved and if the employer continues to employ the individual, then ICE can use the mismatch letter as the basis to find that the employer knowingly continued to employ an unauthorized worker in violation of Federal I-9 law.


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