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Donate to Hurricane Recovery

Please give to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund to help communities
recover from Helene. Donate Now

Important

Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is now available in 39 counties as well
as the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians due to the effects of Hurricane Helene.
Learn more.

Information and Resources on Hurricane Helene

For North Carolina residents and visitors impacted by Hurricane Helene. Go Now

Remember

You complete a weekly certification each week to get paid unemployment benefits.
Visit our DUA page for more information.

Important:

Due to the holiday, the Division of Employment Security will be closed on
Thursday, Nov. 28, and Friday Nov. 29. Click here for DUA Holiday Hotline Hours

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UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS PROVIDE TEMPORARY PAYMENTS TO ELIGIBLE WORKERS WHO LOSE
THEIR MAIN JOB THROUGH NO FAULT OF THEIR OWN.

YOU MUST BE ABLE AND AVAILABLE TO WORK, AND ACTIVELY LOOK FOR A JOB, TO RECEIVE
BENEFITS.

IN NORTH CAROLINA, YOU MAY GET UP TO $350 A WEEK IN UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS FOR UP
TO 12 WEEKS.


AM I ELIGIBLE?

To get unemployment benefits, you must meet certain requirements.




HOW DO I APPLY?

You can apply for benefits online or by phone. Learn how to get started.




WHAT DO I NEED TO APPLY?

Gather these important documents before you file your claim.



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CONTACT INFORMATION


NORTH CAROLINA DIVISION OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY

Mailing address:
P.O. Box 25903
Raleigh, NC 27611-5903
 
DES Central Office Location:
700 Wade Avenue
Raleigh, NC 27605

Please note that this is a secure facility. Customers needing assistance with
their unemployment insurance claim should contact us via phone at 888-737-0259.
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