Unemployment where is my check

Right now, the time between applying and getting your first check is a minimum of four weeks. More people are applying for unemployment benefits than ever before. It takes us four weeks to process a simple claim. If you do not get your check after four weeks, you likely have a complex claim.

Here are some common reasons for a wait time longer than four weeks:. Here are some common reasons for a wait time longer than four weeks: You missed a week or more of filing your weekly claim.

Any funds that appear as remaining in your unemployment account related to these federal programs will not be available for certification or payment for weeks of unemployment ending after September 4, Learn more about state extended unemployment benefits here. Division of Unemployment Insurance. Check claim status and get your G Certify for weekly benefits. Are other resources available? Information for Jobseekers Visit CareerServices. Office of Unemployment Compensation.

Benefit Appeals. File an Initial Claim. File a Weekly Claim. New UC System. Report Fraud. Contact Us. Page Content. Payment of Benefits First Benefit Payment If you are eligible for benefits and file timely weekly claims, you should receive your first benefit payment within three weeks after filing your application for benefits.

Maintaining Your Eligibility for Benefits.