Out-of-State Verification Requests

We Offer 2 Methods of Credential Verification:

• Written verifications - Sent by the Department of Health (DOH), and  
• Online verifications - Available through the DOH website.

Please note: DOH does not complete forms from other states; we provide our own.

How to Request an Out-of-State Verification:

1. Log in to your HELMS Portal via Secure Access Washington (SAW).

2. Navigate to the "All Credentials" tab to view your credentials.
3. Click on the three dots under "Actions", then select "Request Verification Letter". 
4. Choose a Delivery Method:
   • Email - Enter the recipient's name and email address.
   • Mail - Enter the recipient's name and mailing address.
5. Click "Submit" and follow the prompts to complete the request, including any applicable fees.