Human Resources

Employment and Income Verification Service

We have partnered with Equifax Workforce Solutions using “The Work Number” to provide automated employment, income, social services, and immigration verification. The Work Number simplifies the verification process through an online system available to verifiers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The Work Number is the leading provider of employment and income verifications and it is used by lenders, property managers, pre-employment screeners, social service agencies, and others who need to verify someone's employment status and income.

How Does This Service Work?

Please direct all verifiers to www.theworknumber.com or 800-367-2884

Illinois Tech’s employer code is 17346

The Verifier Will Need

  • The employee’s social security number
  • A permissible purpose for accessing the information, as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act
  • Direct employee consent
  • Credentialed access to use The Work Number

Guides

Employees (1.35 MB)
For Verifiers (1.45 MB)

University Identification Codes

  • (S/F)EIN: 36-2170136
  • NAICS: 611310
  • Everify ID: 73134
  • DUNS: 04-208-4434
  • Company No: T138299
  • Human Rights Eligibility: 9131000

Office of Global Services

  • For verifications around International Paperwork, OPTs, etc. Please contact the Office of Global Services for further guidance.

Public Student Loan Forgiveness

For verification of service for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness Program, please see the Tuition Assistance page of our website.