Can you use Spanish I-9 for Hispanic employees?
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services does publish a Spanish-language version of the Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9. But as noted by Gary Perl, a partner at Fragomen Del Ray in San Diego, “It’s not up to you to use that version … Employers can only use the Spanish form if their employees are in Puerto Rico.”
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