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Department of Employment Services

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Department of Employment Services

Office Hours
Monday to Thursday, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm | Friday 9:30 am to 4:30 pm

Connect With Us
4058 Minnesota Avenue, NE, Washington, DC 20019
Phone: (202) 724-7000
Fax: (202) 673-6993
TTY: (202) 698-4817
Email: [email protected]

Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)

Dr. Unique N. Morris-Hughes

Interim Director

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Office of Unemployment Compensation - UI Tax Division Forms

OUC UI Tax Division Forms

Form OUCTAX-1: Statutory Power of Attorney (Fillable/PDF)

Looking for a Job?

The District of Columbia American Job Center can help you find a new job, transition into something new, expand your skills, or even explore a new career. Find a location nearest you.

Start Here to File for Unemployment

Welcome to the DC Department of Employment Services Unemployment Compensation Program. The District offers multiple ways to file for unemployment compensation. Begin here to start the process of filing, reviewing, or just checking the status of your claim for your unemployment benefits.

What You Need To Know About UI Fraud.