Digital Paperwork & E-Docs

I might be posting this on the wrong thread—sorry about that, guys, I’m just kind of in a rush to get some info.

So, basically, I’ve got my digital ID through the government portal, you know, like those official apps where you can pull up all your electronic records, birth certificates, work history, and stuff like that. Anyway, I'm looking at applying for a job soon, and I was just wondering if they’d actually accept those printed-out digital documents as legit proof, because I mean, logically they should be fine, right? Or am I going to have to spend my whole week running around from one DMV office to another just to get physical copies of everything?🤷

Thanks!

rapidnomad322 said:I might be posting this on the wrong thread—sorry about that, guys, I’m just kind of in a rush to get some info.

So, basically, I’ve got my digital ID through the government portal, you know, like those official apps where you can pull up all your electronic records, birth certificates, work history, and stuff like that. Anyway, I'm looking at applying for a job soon, and I was just wondering if they’d actually accept those printed-out digital documents as legit proof, because I mean, logically they should be fine, right? Or am I going to have to spend my whole week running around from one DMV office to another just to get physical copies of everything?🤷

Thanks!

They want to, and they have to, because a key is generated—you'll find it at the bottom along with the verification link—which can be used to confirm its validity...

Keith Reed62 said:They want to, and they have to, because a key is generated—you'll find it at the bottom along with the verification link—which can be used to confirm its validity...

Oh, I actually spotted those "keys" earlier, I just wanted to be extra sure before jumping in. Thanks so much! 🙏

So, you can actually pull up all those official digital records on these sites—like your birth certificate info, service history, and all that stuff... > Basically, I’m looking at applying for this job, and the big question on my mind is whether they’ll actually accept those printed electronic documents. I mean, logically, they really should, right? Or am I going to have to spend my entire week running from window to window at the Social Security office or some local DMV just to get everything verified manually???

goldenpuma70 said:So, you can actually pull up all those official digital records on these sites—like your birth certificate info, service history, and all that stuff... > Basically, I’m looking at applying for this job, and the big question on my mind is whether they’ll actually accept those printed electronic documents. I mean, logically, they really should, right? Or am I going to have to spend my entire week running from window to window at the Social Security office or some local DMV just to get everything verified manually???

I was just feeling a little unsure about whether they’d actually honor those e-prints—like, maybe they think it's just for your own eyes and not official enough—or if I'd end up having to go down to the local county office to pull everything manually. 🙂