Immigration Information For Employers And Employees

US employers have to verify that an foreign national whom they plan to employ or continue to employ in the US is authorized to accept employment in the US.

As an employer, you may need the services of a foreign national to work at your company or business. If the individual is already a lawful permanent resident (green card holder), you may hire that individual, but ensure that you comply with the employment verification requirements.

If the foreign national is not a permanent resident, you are required to file a petition so that the individual may obtain the appropriate immigrant …