DHS Extends myE-Verify Without Adding New Requirements
Published Date: 6/26/2026
Notice
Summary
The Department of Homeland Security is keeping the myE-Verify program’s info collection going without any changes. This affects employers and workers who use myE-Verify to confirm work eligibility. They’re asking for public comments until July 27, 2026, but there’s no new cost or paperwork burden coming your way.
Analyzed Economic Effects
2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 1 costs, 0 mixed.
myE-Verify Self-Check Continued
The myE-Verify program will continue collecting information without change so workers can enter data into E-Verify to check and correct their work-eligibility records before a hiring decision. USCIS estimates 335,000 annual self-check respondents and 25,000 account-creation respondents under this collection.
Paperwork Time Burden, No Dollar Cost
USCIS estimates the myE-Verify information collection causes an annual total of 45,153 hours of respondent time. Per-response estimates are 0.1161 hours for self-check (335,000 respondents) and 0.250 hours for account creation (25,000 respondents), and the agency reports an estimated total annual cost burden of $0.
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