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Idaho Unemployment Insurance
Managing Agency Idaho http://www.accessidaho.org

Program Description

Unemployment insurance benefits provide temporary financial assistance to workers unemployed through no fault of their own that meet Idaho's eligibility requirements.

General Program Requirements

In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must have worked in Idaho during the past 12 to 18 months, and have earned at least a minimum amount of wages as determined by our guidelines. You must also be able to work and available for work each week that you are collecting benefits.

Your Next Steps

The following information will lead you to the next steps to apply for this benefit.

Application Process

For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.

Program Contact Information

In order to file a new unemployment insurance claim, file your weekly-continued claim report, or register for work, please visit the IdahoWorks web site: http://labor.idaho.gov/dnn/idl/UnemploymentInsurance/UIBenefits/tabid/681/Default.aspx
For more information about UI benefits, contact any local Idaho Department of Labor office. To locate the one nearest you, visit our web site at: http://labor.idaho.gov/dnn/idl/Home/LocalOfficeLinks/tabid/691/Default.aspx
For general information, please visit the Idaho Department of Labor web site at: http://labor.idaho.gov/dnn/Default.aspx?alias=labor.idaho.gov/dnn/idl