May 14, 2026

ICE Made I-9 Mistakes Much More Costly for Employers

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has quietly updated its Fact Sheet on Form I-9 Inspections, eliminating employers’ prior ability to correct many technical errors during an audit by reclassifying them as “substantive” violations that trigger immediate penalty exposure. Read more about it here.

As always, we remind you that a client alert is not legal advice and urge you to reach out to a member of our team with questions.

Peter D. Lowe | plowe@brannlaw.com

Hanna L. Wurgaft | hwurgaft@brannlaw.com

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