What is an Unemployment Insurance Number?
An Unemployment Insurance Number is Washington’s version of an Unemployment Tax Insurance ID Number.
Do I need an Unemployment Insurance Number to Register on the WorkSource WA online site?
No, it’s optional. However, most businesses in Washington that have staff must register for Unemployment Insurance. The link to do so is here.
Am I required to ENROLL for a Washington Unemployment Insurance Number as an Employer?
Yes, if your business has employees working in Washington, you’ll need to enroll and pay Washington Unemployment Insurance tax.
What’s the link to ENROLL for a Washington Unemployment Insurance Number?
Here are two pages on the state site. Click here to get the basic information. Click here to visit the ENROLLMENT page directly.
Why can’t PERM-Ads.com ENROLL my business for a Washington Unemployment Insurance Number for me?
Our firm specializes in primarily pricing and placing ads for PERM Labor Certification recruitment purposes, and while SWA Job Orders are part of the mandatory recruitment, assisting firms with Registering a WorkSource WA Online account is the limit of our services.
Registering your firm for Unemployment Tax Insurance or any other State-run program is beyond the scope of our expertise, training or authority.
It’s a job best done by your company ownership in collaboration it’s accounting staff.
We’ve gone the extra mile in providing this FAQ just to aim you in the right direction.
