ICE interventions and fines associated with the Form I-9 can evaporate thanks to a new DHS worker eligibility screening process unveiled this year.

Foreign nationals who acquired conditional permanent resident status based upon a qualifying investment in a new commercial enterprise are now routinely being required by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to submit Forms I-9 for inspection to demonstrate that they employ(ed) authorized workers in order to remove the conditions of their residency in the United States.