Almost. It may simplify verification, but only for people who present passport books; you don't legally get to choose which documents to accept for I-9[1]. US P

Almost. It may simplify verification, but only for people who present passport books; you don't legally get to choose which documents to accept for I-9[1]. US Passport cards are RFID-enabled, but not NFC-enabled, for example. [1]https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/handbook-for-employers-m-274/100-unlawful-discrimination-and-penalties-for-prohibited-practices/104-avoiding-discrimination-in-recruiting-hiring-and-the-form-i-9-process https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/handbook-for-employers-m-2...