New User
If you have not registered with ODI yet, please read the following.
New User can be
Company:
- Should be a registered Company with Ohio Department of Insurance.
- Need to provide the Employer Identification Number which will be verified in our System.
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Registered User
Those users who have registered with Ohio Department
of Insurance can sign-in directly using their User ID and Password.
If you know your User ID but forgot your password, please
click on the Forgot your
Password link in "Registered Users" box.
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Password Tips
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For security reason, Ohio Department of Insurace
requires that your password be a maximum of 10characters, including a
lower case letter. Your password may not include your User ID. The guidelines
listed below may assist you in selecting a password.
Passwords should:
- Be protected and kept secret.
- Be easy to remember but not easy to guess.
- Be memorized rather than written down.
- Be minimum of 4 characters length.
Passwords should not:
- Be the same as your User ID or contain your User ID.
- Contain many occurences of the same character.
- Be words found in any dictionary.
- Be names of spouses, children, or pets.
- Be common dates such as your birthday, anniversary,
etc.
- Be reused. Passwords should not be identical or similar
to previously used passwords.
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Forgot Your Password?
To reset your password, you should know your User ID.
Click on the link "Forgot your password" link in the logon page
which will take you to the next page where you need to enter your User
ID. Once your User ID is checked in our system, you will be asked for
password answer for the hint question you selected during the registeration.
If it matches, password will be reset and you will be sent a email to
the email address you provided during your registeration.
In case if you do not remember your User ID, we can not
reset password. You need to contacts us for password reset in this case.
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Why Get a User ID
Registering at Ohio Department of Insurance is quick
and easy. Your registration will allow you the ability to tailor
your experience with our agency. Your account will provide a personalized
page containing all the information most important to you including:
- The secured applications you are entitled to access
A User ID is a way to identify you as a unique user.
You will use your User ID to login to access all of your application.
Your User ID must be unique and contain maximum of 15
characters. User ID can contain any combination of numbers and upper/lower
case letters. No spaces and no special characters. A User
ID should be easy to remember. It could be a combination of your name
or some other meaningful item or person. Some examples for someone whose
name is Bob Smith is b9Smith or Bob23S.
If you are a Provider, please select user ID which will
be used for all future provider complaint web page transactions.
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Contact Info
Users need to provide the following information
to register an account in Ohio Department of Insurance.
- Last Name. (If you are a Provider, please indicate
the individual that shall be contacted with regard to the resoltion
of your complaint)
- Business Phone Extension.
- Challenge Question (If you ever lose your password,
you will need a way to regain access to your account. The question you
select and the answers you provide below will be used to verify your
identity).
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Update Contact Info
Secured users always can update their contact information
only after logging into our secured system successfully.
You can only change the following information.
- Business Phone Extension.
You are not allowed to change their User ID or SSN/TIN/Federal
ID.
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Application Index Page
Secured Users will see this page only after they
successfully login into our Secured System. Anyone who come directly to
this page without signing in will be redirected to logon page.
Secured users will see all the application links that
they are entitled to access. They can access any application by clicking
on the application link which they want to access.
The toolbar at the top will enable the users to jump
between this page and any application page.
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Reset your Password
You will need to change the initial password you
were given by ODI and select your own password. This allows you to select
a password that only you know and use.Please note that you can reset your
password only after successfully logging into our secured system.
Your new password should be different from the old password
and it can not be same as User ID.
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User maintenance by administrator
Only administrative users can access this page. The procedure to set up an administrator is as follows.
- A company has to determine who will be the administrator.(Not all companies should have an administrator)
- The administrator has to create an account as any other user initially and activate his account.
- Then he has to inform ODI to convert his normal account to administrator account.
- After ODI changes his account to administrator account, he can add/modify/delete his/her group account.
- If you have an administrator account, then you DO NOT need to create yourself a user account as you will have access to the same information as the users however Index page will contain options for you to manage your company accounts.
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