ID.me has partnered with the state of Wyoming Department of Workforce Services (DWS) to help verify your identity for a new claim for unemployment insurance (UI).
Tips and best practices for selecting and uploading acceptable identity documents.
Steps to verify your identity:
1. Select the green Verify with ID.me button. |
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2. 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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3. Confirm your email address. |
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4. Select a multi-factor authentication option. |
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5. 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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6. If you chose to take a photo with your device, follow the onscreen prompts.You'll be asked to input your phone number. ID.me will send you a text message with a link to your smartphone to take photos of your ID. Learn how to verify your identity without a smartphone. |
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7. When prompted, take and submit a selfie. |
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8. Enter all other requested information, including your Social Security number. |
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9. Review and confirm to make sure all your information is accurate.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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10. At the end of the process, be sure to select Allow and continue.This step shares your identity information with the DWS and enables you to continue with your UI claim.
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Steps to follow if you verified your identity with a Trusted Referee:
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Return to the Wyoming DWS site.
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Log in to your Wyoming DWS account.
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Provide your ID.me credentials when prompted.
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Follow the steps for Wyoming DWS, then select to Allow them to use your verified identity information.
Find information on Native American / Tribal Documents as forms of evidence.