Filing an Unemployment Insurance (UI) Claim through NJ Department of Labor

Filing an unemployment claim can be done quickly and easily on the Internet or over the phone.

To file online at home or at the One Stop Career Center, click here

If you need to schedule an in-person appointment in Cherry Hill or Pleasantville, click here.

To file over the phone, call the Re-employment Call Center at 856-507-2340.

To file your claim, you will need the following information:

• Your Social Security number
• Your Alien Registration number (if you are not a citizen)
• Recall date (if you expect to be recalled to your job)
• Union hiring hall information, including local number and address (if you get your work through a union)
• Complete name, address and telephone number of your four most recent employers
• The beginning and ending dates of each period of employment and the reason for separation from your four most recent employers

More information is available on the New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development website.