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NEW YORK STATE UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE | NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR

W.a. Harriman Campus, Building 12, Albany, NY 12240

Eligibility

New York State residents who are unemployed through no fault of their own

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 5 PM
(888) 598-2077
Voice·

Toll-Free | Report Suspected Fraud

(518) 457-9378
Fax·

Fax | Place SSN at the top right corner of all pages. Save fax confirmation.

(800) 662-1220
Voice·

TTY | Ask Operator to call Telephone Claims Center at 888-783-1370

Application process

Call or go online for information and services

Fees

None

Service area

New York
Provides partial income replacement for a limited period of time for eligible individuals who become unemployed.

Last assured

06/14/2022

Providing organization

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Provides a single point of entry for workforce information in New York State. Brings businesses, job seekers, and training providers together to provide skilled workers for businesses and employment for job seekers.