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FILE A CLAIM: New users register here Existing users log in here
ALREADY FILED? Check claim status (and get your 1099-G) Certify for weekly
benefits

"My benefits are ending. Are other resources available?"

See links to assistance with food, housing, child care, health, and more.

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"Why can’t I claim my remaining UI balance?"

For PUA/PEUC recipients, the balance represents the maximum that was available
for weeks of unemployment before 9/4/21.

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"How do you verify my identity?"

To reduce the risk of fraud, many unemployment claimants must verify their
identity using the security vendor ID.me.

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"How can I reset my PIN or password?"

We can help if you're having trouble with your online account password and/or
PIN to certify for weekly benefits.

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INFORMATION FOR JOBSEEKERS

Visit CareerServices.nj.gov for free resources and trainings.

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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES AND SUPPORT

See links to assistance with food, housing, child care, health, and more.

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FEDERAL BENEFITS CREATED DURING THE BENEFIT EXPIRED SEPTEMBER 4, 2021.

You will still be able to receive benefits for eligible weeks prior to September
4, 2021.

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WORKING PARENTS AND CAREGIVERS

Read our FAQs on paid leave, job protection, and caregiving.

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"What does it mean if my claim is pending, or not payable at this time?"

Many claimants see these messages and aren't sure what, if anything, they need
to do about them.

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"How do I complete an application?"

Get step-by-step instructions for our application process and find out what
happens after you file.

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"I want to certify for and claim benefits."

You must confirm each week that you are still eligible for benefits in order to
get paid.

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"I need to update my information."

You can change your address, phone number, and other information from the online
dashboard.

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Explore your payment options

You can have your benefits deposited directly to your bank account, or loaded
onto a prepaid Bank of America debit card.

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Training and education opportunities

We offer opportunities for unemployed workers to obtain job training or
education while collecting benefits.

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The letters and forms we send

Knowing what to expect in the mail can help you better manage your Unemployment
Insurance claim.

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   * Federal and State Extended Unemployment Benefits
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   * Health and Safety During COVID-19
   * FAQs for Businesses
   * Information for Working Parents and Caregivers
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   * About Unemployment Insurance
   * Create an Online Account
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   * What to Do When Your Benefit Year Ends
   * Is Pregnancy or a Health Issue Preventing You from Working?
   * Is Bonding or Caregiving Preventing You from Working?
   * E-Adjudication and Other Appointments
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   * Overpayments & Refunds
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APPOINTMENTS FOR IN-PERSON UNEMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE: At this time, appointments
are only being offered to some claimants with outstanding claim issues. We're
reaching out to those claimants directly to schedule appointments. Additional
appointments may become available to other claimants at a later date. Walk-in
services are not being offered currently. LEARN MORE >


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INFORMATION FOR JOBSEEKERS: Visit CareerServices.nj.gov to learn more about the
resources and trainings that are available to get you started on your next
career opportunity. This includes access to more than 5,000 free online courses,
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