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

General Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must have worked in Virginia 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.

Application Process
For more information, see the Program Contact Information below.

Program Contact Information
In order to establish your unemployment claim, please visit the VA Employment Commission at:

http://www.vec.state.va.us/vecportal/unins/insur.cfm

If you have questions, please call:
800-828-1140

For more information, please visit our web site at:

http://www.vec.state.va.us/vecportal/

Managing Agency
Virginia Employment Commission
http://www.myvirginia.org

 
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