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Out of work in New Jersey? You may want to consider applying for unemployment insurance benefits. For help getting started, browse this guide on how to file for unemployment in New Jersey.
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Step 1: Are You Eligible?
You will only receive unemployment if you meet the following requirements:- You have had a job in New Jersey
- You are not at fault for losing your job
- You are actively seeking employment
- You are physically capable of working
- You are available to work
- You have not turned work down
Step 2: Collect Information
Make sure you have the following info handy before applying:- Social security number
- Mailing address
- Phone number
- Names and addresses of previous 4 employers
- Alien registration, if you are not a citizen
- The reason for your job loss
Step 3: Apply
There are two ways to apply. You can go online to www.njuifile.net for the fastest and easiest filing. If you are told that you do not qualify for online filing, or would prefer to do it by phone, call the proper number provided on the website (it will depend on your area of residence) at the proper time posted. Different social security numbers must call on different days of the week, though Thursdays and Fridays are open to everyone. If you are not sure which number to call, here is a breakdown:- Call (732) 761-2020 if you are closest to:
- Dover, New Brunswick, Plainfield, Elizabeth, Newton,Somerville, Fleimington, Perth Amboy, Toms River, Morristown, Phillipsburg,Trenton or Neptune
- Call (201) 601-4100 if you are closest to:
- East Orange, Jersey City, Passaic, Hackensack, Newark or Paterson
- Call (856) 507-2340 if you are closest to:
- Atlantic City, Pleasantville , Vineland, Bridgeton, Salem, Westampton, Camden ,Thorofare, Wildwood or Hammonton
- If you require TTY (for the hard of hearing), call (856) 507-2399
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New Jersey Unemployment Information
New Jersey Unemployment insurance, compensation, eligibility and benefits information. We show you where to go and how to file for unemployment in your state.unemploymenthandbook.com -
Department of Labor and Workforce Development | Apply Online
Department of Labor and Workforce Development | Apply Onlinelwd.dol.state.nj.us
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