What is an Employment Insurance (EI) Access Code and why am I being asked to provide one?
The Employment Insurance (EI) Access Code is a four-digit code mailed to you shortly after you apply for EI benefits and can be found at the bottom of your Benefit Statement in the shaded area. In order to access the online service you have selected, you must provide your four-digit EI Access Code. It is an additional piece of information that we ask for to ensure the confidentiality of your personal information.
The Employment Insurance (EI) Access Code is a four-digit code mailed to you shortly after you apply for EI benefits. It can be found in the shaded area at the bottom of your Benefit Statement. It is required (along with other personal information and an epass user ID and password) the first time you log in on My Service Canada Account to register and validate your identity to use our epass enabled online services. It is an additional piece of information that we ask for to ensure the security and confidentiality of your personal information.
