How to apply by phone for Unemployment Insurance benefits
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Call a Reemployment Call Center.
They're open weekdays (excluding holidays) from 8AM to 3:30PM.
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Start your job search.
While getting benefits, you need to be actively looking for work.
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Explore training options.
You might want to take advantage of our approved training programs.
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Certify for (claim) your weekly benefits.
Before you can get paid, you'll have to answer a few questions.
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Add dependents to your claim, if they qualify.
Your partner and/or children must meet certain requirements.
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Adjust your federal income tax withholding.
Doing so can help offset future tax liabilities.
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Attend our scheduled appointments.
If you miss them, you may be ineligible for benefits.
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Need more help?
Learn how to appeal a determination, reopen a claim, end your benefits, and more.
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Benefits Ended?
If you need additional support, there may be resources available.