Here’s how Remote Verify works in LA Wallet — you can use it to prove your identity or age securely, without being physically present:
🔐 How to Remote Verify in LA Wallet
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Set up your LA Wallet account
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Download the app (iOS or Android).
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Create an account and link your Louisiana driver’s license or state ID.
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Get a Remote Verify code
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A website or business asks you for identity verification and gives you a Remote Verify Code.
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Submit the code in-app
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Open LA Wallet, go to the Share tab, and tap Remote Verify.
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Enter the code and tap Submit.
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Approve or deny the request
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You’ll see who’s requesting verification and why.
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Tap Approve to share, or Deny to reject it.
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Once approved, your identity data (like age or license status) gets securely verified—perfect for remote checks by banks, retailers, government programs, or age-restricted websites.
Also Read : Xero Verify Multi-Factor Authentication
Who uses it—and why it matters
LA Wallet’s Remote Verification is used by major state programs like:
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DSNAP food benefits (tens of thousands of households verified remotely)
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Unemployment benefits through the Louisiana Workforce Commission
It’s also popular for age verification, even for adult content sites—with only a simple “Over 18” response shared.
Beyond individual use, businesses can integrate VerifyYou API to verify users programmatically.
✅ Tips & Reminders
| Tip | Details |
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| Must be Louisiana ID | Remote Verify only works if you’ve linked a Louisiana driver’s license or state ID |
| You control the data | You’ll always see what’s being requested—then choose Approve or Deny |
| Backup support | If something’s wrong, always reject and contact the requester or LA Wallet support |
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