Wage & Employment Verification (Equifax)

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Effective March 15 2023, i2Verify has transitioned to EQUIFAX | The Work Number. This service will now be used to execute employment and wage verification requests of former and current employees providing immediate access to employment, and wage data.

Guide to 
The Work Number

Automated income and employment verifications from The Work Number database

The Work Number® from Equifax helps privately and quickly provide automated income and employment verifications 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to help keep your life moving! No more searching for paystubs!

What can theworknumber.com do for me?

• Get an Employment Data Report (EDR):
  • A consumer report required by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) so you can see your personal
    information and who requested it. We want you to be able to see this report so here’s how:

866-604-6570
EDR Request Line
https://employees.theworknumber.com/employment-data-report

• Ask for Data Dispute Assistance:
  • • If you notice something inaccurate on your Employment Data Report (EDR) call The Work
      Number Employee Service Center for assistance:

866-222-5880
M-F 8:00 am - 8:00 pm (ET)
TTY- hearing impaired: 800-424-0253

• Get a Salary Key:
  • • If a verifier asks you for a Salary Key*, click the web link below. This will not happen very much – actually less than 1% of the time in most cases. Salary Keys expire after 90 days.

https://employees.theworknumber.com
and login to learn more

*A salary key is a single use, one-time code created by the employee via The Work Number website and provided to the Verifier, granting permission to obtain the employee’s information.

• If a Verifying Organization Needs Assistance:
  • • (including mortgage lenders, property leasing, financial institutions, a government agency, etc.)

theworknumber.com
800-367-5690
M-F 8:00 am - 8:00 pm (ET)
member@equifax.com

The Work Number employment verification process is secure.  Not only does The Work Number validates the identity of all users of its system prior to allowing access to sensitive employee data, but a complete audit trail of every verification is created and then is made available to employees.

For assistance contact The Work Number Employee Service Center:
800-367-2884 M-F 8:00 am - 9:00 pm (ET)
TTY- hearing impaired: 800-424-0253

Login to theworknumber.com:

1. Start by going to https://employees.theworknumber.com
2. Select “Log In” and follow the simple prompts, the Employer Code is 157357 
- If this is your first time – pick “Register Now”
- If a returning user – enter your username and password you set up
3. The screen prompts will walk you through all the steps to help verify your identity & keep your account private while offering helpful messages if you have problems.

• TCU Guide to The Work Number - English & Spanish