Completing Form I-9 for Certain Dependent Spouses
Question: What documents can I use to complete Form I-9 for an employee who is in E-1S, E-2S, E-3S, or L-2S status (for dependent spouses)?
Answer: Individuals in E-1S, E-2S, E-3S, or L-2S status may complete Form I-9 by using an Employment Authorization Document (EAD, or Form I-766), or a combination of a List B identity document and a List C document (the Form I-94).
This paper provides an analysis on why certain documents must be used to complete the Form I-9 for employees in the above statuses.
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