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Apply for unemployment benefits. Have you lost your job? You may qualify for Unemployment Insurance (UI), which is temporary income to support you while you look for a new one. You should apply for unemployment benefits during your first week of total or partial unemployment.
- Request Weekly Unemployment Benefits
When requesting weekly unemployment benefits online, we...
- Direct Deposit
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- Reset Your UI Online Password
We recognize that many claimants have had difficulties with...
- Guidance on Applying for Benefits
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- File for Unemployment Benefits as a Recently Separated Service Member
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- Check Your Eligibility
To access UI Online from a computer: Log in as a claimant...
- non-U.S. Citizen Applying for UI Benefits
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- Request Weekly Unemployment Benefits
The Department of Unemployment Assistance serves Massachusetts residents who are unemployed and looking for work, and employers that are legally required to contribute to the state’s unemployment insurance (UI) program.
When requesting weekly unemployment benefits online, we strongly recommend using a laptop or desktop computer. Log in to your UI Online account. Select Request benefit payment on your account home page. Follow the prompts to request a benefit payment. Print the confirmation page for your records.
To access UI Online from a computer: Log in as a claimant Reset your password To visit the Re-Employment Center, make an appointment at mass.gov/RECappointment
If you’re unemployed in Massachusetts, you may be eligible for resources to help you get back on your feet. Employers can also find information about the contributions they must make by law for their employees.
UI Online provides a way for you to file and access your Unemployment Insurance claim. YouTube videos are available to help claimants learn about UI Online Services: How to Apply for UI Benefits – Getting Started with UI Online to File for Massachusetts Unemployment Benefits.
Online: Log in to UI Online to apply for UI, appeal a denial, request weekly benefits, and more. Phone: 877-626-6800. Open 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM, Monday – Friday.