ID.me has partnered with the Idaho Department of Labor (IDOL) to verify your identity for unemployment insurance.
Tips and best practices for selecting and uploading acceptable identity documents.
Steps to verify your identity:
1. Access the Idaho Department of Labor Claimant Portal.
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2. To log in to your account, select on the green Sign in with ID.me button. |
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3. Sign in to your existing ID.me account, or create a new one.If you have previously created an ID.me account with a different email address, do not create a new one. Please sign in to your existing account and update your email address. |
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4. Confirm your email address. |
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5. Select a multi-factor authentication option (MFA). |
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6. Verify your identity.Select Driver’s License, State ID, Passport, or Passport Card. You can take a photo with your mobile device or upload from your computer. |
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7. If you selected take a photo with your device, follow the onscreen prompts.You'll be asked to input your phone number then ID.me will send you a text message with a link to your smartphone to take photos of your ID. You can also upload photos directly from your computer if you have the images of your ID saved on your computer hard drive. Learn how to complete identity verification without a smartphone. |
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8. When prompted, take and submit a selfie. |
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9. Enter your Social Security number. |
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10. Review and confirm to make sure all your information is accurate.Then, select Yes at the bottom of the screen. After ID.me verifies your identity, you will receive a confirmation text message as a way to protect you from fraud. |
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Trusted Referee Video Call
If you are not able to complete the verification process due to an issue with your documentation, you will be routed to verify your identity over a video call with an ID.me Trusted Referee. Wait times may vary.
What's Next
After you have successfully verified your identity, either online or with the help of an ID.me Trusted Referee, you will receive another email within 5 business days from IDOL with additional instructions.
Please visit Idaho's identity verification FAQs for additional information and continue to submit weekly certification reports during the identification verification process.
For more on how to create your ID.me account and verify your identity, watch the video below.