Sign in for eServices

Find answers to your questions about eServices accounts at esd.wa.gov/unemployment/technical-support.

Unemployment benefits are a target for scammers. They want to steal your username or password to take control of your claim by pretending to be ESD and sending you links to sign in on fake web pages that look real. When in doubt, go directly to esd.wa.gov and click the sign-in links

Individuals

• Apply for unemployment benefits
• Submit a weekly claim
• Manage your unemployment benefits claim
• Restart a current claim
• Pay a benefit overpayment
• Look up your past wages
• Schedule a required WorkSource appointment

Employers

• Pay taxes
• Apply for SharedWork
• Apply for the Work Opportunity Tax Credit
• Manage your employees' unemployment claims
  • Send a secure message
  • View and respond to correspondence
  • File an appeal
  SecureAccess Washington (SAW)

  To protect the privacy of your personal information, use your SecureAccess Washington (SAW) username and password.

  Employers: If you have ever paid taxes online with EAMS (Employer Account Management Services), you must use the same SAW account.

  Need an account?

  If you haven't already, you must create and activate a SecureAccess Washington (SAW) account to use our online services. What is SAW?

  Already have a SAW account?

  SecureAccess Washington (SAW) is the protected sign-on service for much of Washington state government. You may already have access. Check to see if you have a SAW account

  We use SecureAccess Washington to protect your personal information

  SecureAccess Washington allows Internet access to multiple government services using a single username and password. Example: you may have created a SAW account to pay your LNI premium or unemployment insurance taxes. Once you're signed in, you can change your password and access various government services.