Apply for Unemployment Insurance (UI) in the state of Indiana Online using this service.
Unemployment Insurance is a program funded by employer contributions that pays benefits to workers who are unemployed through no fault of their own.
FAQs
What information do I need when I apply for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits online in Indiana?
You will need the following information to file for Unemployment Insurance Online in Indiana:
- Your personal information, including your:
- Indiana Driver’s license or Indiana ID card;
- Address;
- Social Security Number(SSN)
- Date of birth;and
- Phone number.
- Information about your last employer, including:
- Employer’s name/company name;
- Employer’s mailing address; and
- Employer’s phone number.
- Information about your employment, including your:
- Dates of employment; and
- The reason you are unemployed.
- Your bank routing number and account number if you chose direct deposit as your payment option.
If my employer temporarily shuts down or lays me off because of COVID-19, will I be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits?
Yes, if an employer must lay off employees due to COVID-19, the employees will be eligible for unemployment insurance (UI) benefits if they have earned enough wages to set up a claim and meet the weekly eligibility criteria. Employees must stay in contact with your employer and be available to work when called back by your employer.
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