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Original Date Announced
July 1, 2018SSA notifies employers that it intends to resume sending "no-match" letters to employers in 2019. The letters indicate that tax information submitted by an employer does not match the SSA's records. Such letters could potentially suggest that an employee is an undocumented immigrant. [ID #518]
Press Report: Mismatched SSNs Could Pave New Path for Immigration EnforcementSubsequent Trump-Era and Court Action(s)
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May 15, 2019
Feds’ ID verification letters frighten eateries, hotels that hire immigrants
The SSA began sending no-match letters again in May 2019. View Document
Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: ReportedTrump Administration Action: Change in PracticeSubject Matter: Workplace EnforcementAgencies Affected: SSA
Commentary
Know Your Rights about the Social Security "No-Match" letter
Go to article on nilc.orgFAQ: Social Security No Match Letter
Go to article on nilc.org