Filing New or Current Claims
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UI Identity Verification and Authentication Program FAQ’s
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For detailed instructions regarding how to certify for weekly unemployment benefits, read the Instructions for Completing the Continued Claim Form (English)
Claimant's Rights and Responsibilities Handbook
Managing Your Account
Unemployment Insurance Information for Employers
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Service Contact:
Office of Unemployment Compensation - Tax Division
Contact Email:
Contact Phone:
(202) 698-7550
Contact Fax:
(202) 673-6993
Contact TTY:
TTY
Contact Suite #:
4th Floor
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:30 pm