Here are the latest E-Verify facts, figures, and other notables as provided by the USCIS.
E-Verify Usage Statistics as of June 18, 2009:
- Over 130,000 participating employers
- Over 3.27 million queries run in FY 2007
- Over 6.6 million queries run in FY 2008
- Over 5.6 million queries run to date in FY 2009
Top Industries Using E-Verify:
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Administrative and Support Services
- Food Services, Clothing and Accessories Stores
- Funds, Trusts, and other Financial Vehicles
E-Verify accuracy statistics (based on program data from the third quarter FY2008)
- 96.1% Work authorized instantly or within 24 hours
- 3.9% received tentative non-confirmations
- 2.96% from SSA
- 0.95% from DHS
Of the 3.9% of cases that received a TNC, the vast majority (3.5%) result in a Final Non-confirmation. The remaining percentage (0.37%) were later confirmed as work authorized.