Unemployment Insurance Claim Form California

File a ui claim.

Unemployment insurance claim form california. Answer all questions on each page. It may be necessary to send some documents via u s. An insert periodically mailed with the continued claim form de 4581 to remind claimants to report work and wages when collecting unemployment insurance benefits. Use blue or black ink only.

For those forms visit the online forms and publications section. Pandemic unemployment assistance pua is one of the federal cares act provisions that helps unemployed californians who are not usually eligible for regular unemployment insurance ui benefits. At a glance prepare to collect the following. A little preparation goes a long way.

Review this checklist pdf to collect and have accurate and up to date information ready when you file an unemployment insurance claim. Last employer information including company name supervisor s name address mailing and physical location and phone number. Some forms and publications are translated by the department in other languages. Types of ui claims.

An incomplete application may delay. Customers on partial or work sharing claims are unable to certify for benefits or reopen an existing claim using ui online at this time. Review your application thoroughly for completeness. The edd manages claims for unemployment insurance ui and state disability insurance sdi programs for the state of california.

If you receive a notice of unemployment insurance award showing 0 in benefits and you know that you are self employed or an independent contractor so you do not appeal this decision on your ui claim then you may apply for pua by filing a new claim through ui online beginning april 28. The edd manages the unemployment insurance ui program for the state of california. This includes business owners self employed workers independent contractors and those with a limited work history who are out of business or have significantly reduced their services as a direct. Get your information in order.

Register or log in with benefit programs online and click file new claim file a new claim if you have already applied for ui but are eligible for pua because you are a business owner independent contractor self employed worker freelancer or gig worker affected by covid 19 and you have not already appealed a 0 award notice been asked to verify your identity or requested a wage investigation. Also advises claimants that edd uses the california department of child support services dcss data to ensure work and wages are properly reported. Learn about the ui program how to file or reopen a ui claim and more. View print or request a copy of your form 1099g tax information from the past five years.

Unemployment insurance application filing instructions complete this application including any applicable attachment s. Filing for unemployment insurance.