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title: ROI CALCULATOR - Paper Form I-9
description: Paper Form I-9s present a major form of risk to every organization. Calculate your paper Form I-9 substantive risk.
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# Paper Form I-9 Risk Calculator

Discover how many of your paper Form I-9s are likely non-compliant, estimate your total exposure, and see the financial and brand risks you could be facing right now.

# Calculate the estimated paper Form I-9 risk your organization faces

 

## Quantifying Your Paper Form I-9 Risk

We assessed your risk with paper-based Form I-9s by comparing your data to industry-standard error rates from manual processing. This provides an estimate of your current compliance exposure.  
   
In the drop downs, you’ll find detailed insights and supporting data covering how many of your I-9s may contain errors, the average number of errors per form, and the potential financial penalties your organization could face.

### Paper Form I-9 Error Rate

ICE has [identified](https://www.rnlawgroup.com/i-9-compliance-preparing-for-increased-government-enforcement-and-avoiding-fines/) an average error rate for Paper Form I-9s of nearly 70%. 

### Average Number of Errors on a Paper Form I-9

On average, each paper Form I-9 has about [3.1 errors.](https://www.amundsendavislaw.com/labor-employment-law-update/avoid-the-million-dollar-mistake-five-i-9-immigration)

### The Minimum and Maximum Penalty Per Form I-9

For I-9 paperwork violations, the penalties range from [$281 to $2,789](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/06/28/2024-14121/civil-monetary-penalty-adjustments-for-inflation) for first offense substantive violations or uncorrected technical errors.

### Your Path From Paper Stacks to Perfect Records

The path to perfect I-9 records kicks off with two paths:

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