Unemployment Insurance Online!

• File an Application for Unemployment Benefits on-line using our secure application process.
  
  This is for filing a new Washington claim for unemployment benefits. If you have an existing claim and need to reopen that claim, use the Internet Weekly Claims.
  
  
• If you wish to file for an extension of your current unemployment claim, please contact the Unemployment Claims TeleCenters. Extensions cannot be filed for on line.



• Don't want to file online? See the How do I apply for Unemployment Insurance Benefits? page for instructions on using the telephone.

• File your Weekly Claims online. Also known as your weekly certification for benefits.
  
  You can also reopen an existing claim, or change your address or telephone number.



• Can't reopen your claim online?
  System won't let you claim?
  Need help understanding an error message?
  Want to know how to find out if your weekly claim was accepted? See the Weekly Claims Frequently Asked Questions page for answers.

• New! Temporary Emergency Unemployment Compensation (TEUC) Extended.
• General Information about Unemployment Benefits, Unemployment Insurance, and Unemployment Taxes.
• UI Benefits for Victims of Domestic Violence/Stalking
• Resources & Services for the Unemployed
• After you apply -- Instructions on what's next, how and when to claim weekly benefits, and more.

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