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How to start receiving benefits


Follow these four steps to apply for unemployment benefits.
Use the following links to connect with the information and forms you may need.

Next Steps

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Check Eligibility


Prepare

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Create an Account

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Choose Payment Method

Decide whether you’d like to receive your payments by direct deposit or debit card.
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File Weekly

Apply for unemployment each week to continue receiving payments.
File Weekly Claim
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Job Search Requirement

Learn about work search requirements and how to track them for your weekly claim.
Track Job Search