Alex What happens if you miss the deadline for unemployment?
If you miss the deadline, you may lose your benefits or your Unemployment Insurance (UI) benefits could be delayed. We may request more information from you any time there is a question of eligibility with your claim. If you are asked to submit additional information to support your unemployment claim, you may do so online or by mail.
How to submit additional information for unemployment claim?
If you are asked to submit additional information to support your unemployment claim, you may do so online or by mail. UI Online is designed to be accessed from a desktop computer or a laptop.
Is it frustrating to apply for unemployment benefits?
The unemployment benefits claims process can be frustrating at a time when more frustration is the last thing you need in your life. But patience and persistence will pay off—literally. Why Didn’t I Get My Unemployment Benefits?
What to do if you can’t get an answer from the unemployment office?
Don’t give up. If you can’t get the answer you want, Arasteh recommends asking to speak with a supervisor or someone who reviews cases. If the supervisor is not there, leave your number and ask that they call you back. If you don’t hear from them in a day or two, go back to the office.
Do you have to answer weekly unemployment claim questions?
Answer the questions honestly. They are required by the CARES Act and claims may be audited by the U.S. Department of Labor. If you no longer qualify for PUA, you may be eligible to reapply for regular unemployment benefits. These questions pertain only to the week that you are claiming. They are in addition to the UI weekly claim questions.
How to file a claim for unemployment benefits?
It is recommended that you file a claim for unemployment insurance. To file a claim for benefits 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, visit BEACON, or file by phone by calling 1-667-207-6520, Monday to Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., and Sunday, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. 34.
The unemployment benefits claims process can be frustrating at a time when more frustration is the last thing you need in your life. But patience and persistence will pay off—literally. Why Didn’t I Get My Unemployment Benefits?
What to do when your unemployment benefits end?
If your benefit year ends, you must apply for a new claim, even if you are on an extension or have money left on your expired claim. Note: If you are on a Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) claim, you do not need to apply for a new claim.