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"Where can I find my 1099-G?"
Download yours from the online claim status tool. Have questions about taxes and unemployment benefits? Get help here.
"My benefits are ending. Are other resources available?"
See links to assistance with food, housing, child care, health, and more.
"How are you preventing identity fraud?"
Unemployment claimants must verify their identity using the security vendor ID.me. You can also let us know if you suspect your identity has been compromised.
"How can I reset my PIN or password?"
We can help if you're having trouble with your online account password and/or PIN to certify for weekly benefits.
Information for Jobseekers
Visit CareerServices.nj.gov for free resources and trainings.
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Additional Resources and Support
See links to assistance with food, housing, child care, health, and more.
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Federal benefits created during the benefit expired September 4, 2021.
You will still be able to receive benefits for eligible weeks prior to September 4, 2021.
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Working Parents and Caregivers
Read our FAQs on paid leave, job protection, and caregiving.
LEARN MORE >"What does it mean if my claim is pending, or not payable at this time?"
Many claimants see these messages and aren't sure what, if anything, they need to do about them.
"How do I complete an application?"
Get step-by-step instructions for our application process and find out what happens after you file.
"I want to certify for and claim benefits."
You must confirm each week that you are still eligible for benefits in order to get paid.
"I need to update my information."
You can change your address, phone number, and other information from the online dashboard.
You can have your benefits deposited directly to your bank account, or loaded onto a prepaid debit card.
We offer opportunities for unemployed workers to obtain job training or education while collecting benefits.
Knowing what to expect in the mail can help you better manage your Unemployment Insurance claim.
