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File a New Claim - What to Expect. The online initial application takes about 25 minutes. You will need to file a new claim if you have not applied for unemployment benefits at any time in the past 12 months. Your application is not filed until you receive a confirmation number.
Explore food, cash, medical, and child care assistance. Access Ohio Benefits Self Service Portal. Learn about assistance programs and the requirements for each program. Useful information about additional resources can be found here.
Unemployment benefits provide short-term income to unemployed workers who lose their jobs through no fault of their own and who are actively seeking work. Learn about and apply for unemployment benefits online, or call (877) 644-6562.
Applying online is the quickest way to start receiving unemployment benefits. Use our step-by-step guide to help you apply for benefits and access or create an OH|ID account.
Apply for Unemployment Benefits. If you are unemployed through no fault of your own, you may be eligible for unemployment benefits. Click below to start the process, or log into an existing account.
For Unemployment Insurance (UI) through OhioMeansJobs.com. Federal and state law requires individuals who are receiving unemployment benefits to actively search for suitable work each week that they file for benefits.
The easiest way to see the status of your claim is to log into your online benefits account.
