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How to Request a Reasonable Accommodation in Frances Online

Use this guide to request a reasonable accommodation through Frances Online, from signing in to submitting your request. We make regular updates to Frances Online, so the screens you see may look a little different from the images shown here.


Step 1  Go to the Frances Online Claimant Portal and log in.

There are two ways to get there:

  1. Go to frances.oregon.gov and go to the Employees and Claimants panel to select the “Log on to Frances Online” link

  2. Go directly to frances.oregon.gov/claimant Image showing Frances Online for Claimants log in screen

Step 2  After you log in, you'll see your "Home" screen.

Image showing Frances Online for Claimants home screen

Select "I Want To..." to view more options.

Image showing the "I Want To" tab


Step 3  In the “Names, Addresses, and Contacts” panel, select “Add or Update Reasonable Accommodations.” 

Image showing the "Add or Update Reasonable Accommodations" linkThen select "Next."Image showing the "Next" button


Step 4 Answer the questions using the drop-down options provided. You can request audio files, Braille, large print format (16-point font), or another type of help.
Image showing the drop down menu selections for a Reasonable Accommodation


Step 5 You can also share additional information to help us respond to your request. When you’re finished, select “Next.” 

Image showing additional information 

Step 6 If you want to review or change your information, select “Previous.” 

Image showing the "Previous" button

Step 7 When you’re ready, enter your name in the “Certification” field and select “Submit.”  

Image showing the "Certification" field 

Step 8  After you submit your request, we’ll review it and contact you if we need more information. We’ll work with you to find an accommodation that meets your needs. 

Image showing the confirmation screen 

Note: If you can’t access your Frances Online account, or if you don't have a Frances Online account, you can also request a reasonable accommodation by:

  • Using the Contact Us form (see image below)

    • Please select “Request for a reasonable ADA accommodation or language assistance” as the message category.

  • Calling the Unemployment Insurance contact center at 877-345-3484

  • Calling the Paid Leave Oregon contact center at 833-854-0166

  • Emailing Paid Leave Oregon at access.paidleave@oregon.gov


Image showing how to contact us if you don't have access to Frances Online