Fast, Secure Digital Verification Services

Utilizing The Work Number® database, we’ll provide you differentiated and proprietary data that can give you a more holistic view of applicants. 
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Increased Conversion Rates

Less administrative hardship for you and more time to focus on your business objectives can have a positive impact on your business and bottom line.
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Seamless Applicant Experience

Our online verifications offer instant data, plus paperless documentation that can flow into automated underwriting and benefits decisioning platforms to ease customer and administrative burdens.
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Trusted by Thousands of Verifiers

Hundreds of thousands of credentialed verifiers including lenders, credit issuers, and government agencies count on us as their preferred provider.

How can we help you?

I’m a Verifier Representing a Business

Access fast, secure verifications for your business after a brief registration and credentialing process.
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I’m an Employee Looking for My Data

Learn how to access and manage your employment and income data stored in The Work Number database.
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Explore our lineup of reliable, robust, and secure solutions designed to meet your verification needs.

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Mortgage

Quickly access homebuyers’ information and streamline the mortgage verification process with our fast and efficient products.

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Auto Lending

The Work Number offers 24/7 verification services to help auto dealers and lenders make more informed lending decisions.

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Government

Provide government assistance quickly with employment and income information you can trust.

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Featured Solutions

Equifax offers reliable, robust, and secure solutions to meet your verification needs.
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Income & Employment Verification

Get third-party verifications with income and employment information provided by employers and payroll providers.
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The Work Number ID

Confirm whether an applicant-provided name and social security number matches employer-provided data to quickly validate an applicant’s identity.
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Education Verification

Fast, comprehensive verification of an applicant's education status.
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SSN Verification Services

Quickly match an individual's name, date of birth, and SSN with information from the Social Security Administration.
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IRS Tax Transcripts Fulfillment Services

Obtain various personal tax, business tax, and/or wage statements for a complete picture of all household income.
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By THE NUMBERS

4.88M

Nearly 4.88 million employers contribute employment and income data, directly or through payroll providers, to The Work Number database.

813M+

The Work Number database offers credentialed verifiers access to more than 813 million records for verifications of income and employment.

58M

In 2025, The Work Number helped 58 million people receive verifications outside of regular business hours.
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The Work Number: Now Serving 3 Million Employers
This year, Equifax celebrates an important milestone: 3 million employers on The Work Number! Anyone who has leased an apartment, purchased or leased a car, or applied for a mortgage or government benefits has likely benefited from The Work Number’s automated digital verifications.
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Automated Employment and Income Verifications from The Work Number® Now Available to U.S. Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Using IRIS Payroll Relief Software

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Looking to download or manage your individual Employment Data Report? Visit Employees.TheWorkNumber.com