{"id":"04b45a85-09cb-468a-8d13-bb156dd53178","task":"Create an E-Verify case for a new hire within the required timeframe and handle a Tentative Nonconfirmation","domain":"e-verify.gov","steps":["Collect the employee's Form I-9 Section 1 data and supporting document information required for E-Verify case creation before proceeding.","Create the E-Verify case no later than three business days after the employee's first day of employment, using either the web interface or Web Services integration.","Review the initial case result; if Employment Authorized is returned, record the case number and close the case.","If a Tentative Nonconfirmation (TNC) is returned, notify the employee as soon as possible and no later than within the 10 federal government working days allowed for employer action; provide the employee a copy of the Further Action Notice.","If the employee chooses to contest the TNC, refer the case in E-Verify and inform the employee they have 8 federal working days to contact DHS or SSA to resolve the mismatch; the employee must be allowed to continue working during this period.","Monitor the case for resolution and update your records with the final case result when it becomes available."],"gotchas":["Creating a case more than three business days after the first day of employment is a program violation; late case creation must be documented with a reason and does not retroactively cure the timing issue.","An employer may not take adverse action against an employee solely because of a TNC result while the case is still open — doing so constitutes an unlawful employment practice under E-Verify program rules.","Employees have the right to contest or not contest a TNC; if the employee chooses not to contest, the employer may terminate but must follow applicable employment laws and document the decision."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-06-12T10:27:15.982Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":{"status":"sampled","method":"legacy-file-sample","at":"2026-06-13T18:40:37.260Z"},"url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/04b45a85-09cb-468a-8d13-bb156dd53178"}