MiWAM for Employers is a web portal for employers currently registered with the State of Michigan for Michigan Unemployment Taxes. You can create your MiWAM account online and be able to log in, view, change, or submit information relating to your UI Tax account.
How to Sign Up for an Employer on MiWAM?
If you are currently an employer who is registered with the State of Michigan for Michigan Unemployment Taxes and want to sign up for MiWAM then please follow the instructions mentioned below.
- First, launch any web browser (Recommended: Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari).
- Navigate to Michigan Labor and Economic Opportunity official website: www.michigan.gov/leo
- Once the LEO’s homepage loads up, expand BUREAUS & AGENCIES option.
- From the drop-down list, select UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AGENCY.
- You will be redirected to the UIA page, scroll down a bit until you see the I AM AN EMPLOYER option. Click on it.
- You will land on the MiWAM for Employers login page.
- Select Sign Up for an Employer / Service Provider MiWAM Account option.
- On the next page select the Employer option.
- Now, you begin the registration process. Answer all the questions asked on the screen and complete the 4 stages of registration.
- After you are verified you will be able to log in to your MiWAM account.
Steps to MiWAM Login for Employers:
Before you can access MiWAM for Employers, you must sign up first to the MiWAM account. If you already have an account on MiWAM for Employers then read the instructions to log in to your Service provider MiWAM account.
- First, launch any web browser (Recommended: Internet Explorer 10, Internet Explorer 11, Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari).
- Navigate to Michigan Labor and Economic Opportunity official website: www.michigan.gov/leo
- Once the LEO’s homepage loads up, expand BUREAUS & AGENCIES option.
- From the drop-down list, select UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE AGENCY.
- You will be redirected to the UIA page, scroll down a bit until you see the I AM AN EMPLOYER option. Click on it.
- You will land on the MiWAM for Employers login page.
- Enter your Username and Password.
- Finally, click on the Sign In button.
If you have entered the correct credential, then you should have now successfully logged into your MiWAM account. Or, if you can’t log in then please double check if you have entered the correct username and password. If you are not sure then remember you can recover your password and username through the same login page.
Register A business on MiWAM
If you want to register your business on Unemployment Insurance benefits of Michigan, follow the instructions mentioned below:
- First, launch any web browser (Recommended: Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari).
- Navigate to MiWAM for the Employers login page. (Read above to know how to get to the login page of MiWAM for Employers).
- Once you are on the MiWAM login page, click on the Register A Business link.
- Next, enter your FEIN and Confirmation number.
- After entering the number, click on the Start eRegistration button.
- Follow the onscreen instruction to complete the registration process.
That’s it, you have registered your business using MiWAM.
FAQ
Forgot MiWAM for Employers Password, what to do?
If you happen to forget your MiWAM for Employers password, then don't worry. You can easily reset it online, below are the steps on how to reset the password:
- First, visit the MiWAM for Employers login page.
- Underneath the login form, you should see Forgot your Password? link.
- Then please enter your Username and then click on Submit.
- You will receive an email with the password reset link, click on it and follow the onscreen instruction to reset your password.
Forgot MiWAM for Employers Username, what to do?
If you happen to forget your MiWAM for Employers username, then don't worry. You can easily retrieve it online, below are the steps on how to recover your username:
- First, visit the MiWAM for Employers page.
- Underneath the login form, you should see Forgot your Username? link.
- Then please enter your Email Address, click on the Next button. (Make sure to enter the Email address that you provided during registration)
- Next, provide an answer to your secret question and then submit your request.
- You will receive an email with your username.
MiWAM login for employees
If you have already applied for unemployment benefits and need to log in to MiWAM, read MiWAM login for employees.
What is the Office of Employer Ombudsman (OEO) contact number?
Employers with issues can call the Office of Employer Ombudsman (OEO) unit at 1-855-484-2636.
