Social Security Number (SSN) Verification Services
Quickly and confidently confirm an applicant's identity.

Verification Just Got Easier
Use our Social Security Number (SSN) Verification solution to instantly match a name, birth date, and SSN directly with the Social Security Administration.
SSN Verification
Immediately match a name, birth day, and SSN directly with the Social Security Administration using an SSA-89 consent form.
Death Master File Audit
Determine if an SSN is associated with a deceased individual.
Identity Assessment
and Authentication
and Authentication
Easily authenticate a person’s identity and determine if the SSN is valid.
Key benefits of SSN Verification
Improved Relationships With Customers
Reduce intrusive authentication methods that may frustrate applicants.
24/7/365 Access
Submit SSN verification requests at any time, for information when you need it.
Peace of Mind
Ensure you get the information for the right individual to help make important decisions.

By the Numbers
110M+
Gain access to more than 110 million employee records from small, medium and large size businesses.
68K
From banks to state agencies, more than 68 thousand organizations with credentialed verifiers access The Work Number and other verification products.
247M
The Work Number service fulfilled nearly one quarter billion verifications on behalf of consumers in 2019.
Valuable Information at Your Fingertips
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insights

How Identity Verification Is Evolving
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