UI Benefits Calculator
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These estimates are based on timeframes in the current federal legislation, which may change in the future. Keep checking this web site for any updates. For additional information check the Extended Benefits page.
The calculator below estimates the maximum number of weeks a claimant could potentially receive based on the effective date of the Original Claim (OC)*, and provided that:
- they have been claiming full weeks of benefits since the beginning of their claim and
- there are no breaks in their claim
Invalid OC date, please select your OC date
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Total number of weeks of benefits you may be entitled to (not including your unpaid waiting week) :
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| *OC effective date entered: |
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| *OC effective date May 1, 2006 - Sept. 8, 2008 |
26 weeks of regular UI |
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20 weeks of EUC-Tier 1 |
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13 weeks of EUC-Tier 2 |
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20 weeks of EB |
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14 weeks of EUC |
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(13 weeks Tier 3 and 1 week Tier 2) |
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6 weeks of EUC - Tier 4 |
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99 weeks total |
| *OC effective date Sept. 15, 2008 - Mar. 16, 2009 |
26 weeks of regular UI |
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20 weeks of EUC-Tier 1 |
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13 weeks of EUC-Tier 2 |
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14 weeks of EUC |
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(13 weeks Tier 3 and 1 week Tier 2) |
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6 weeks of EUC - Tier 4 |
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20 weeks of EB |
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99 weeks total |
| *OC effective date March 23, 2009 - Aug 9, 2010 |
26 weeks of regular UI |
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20 weeks of EUC - Tier 1 |
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13 weeks of EUC - Tier 2 |
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14 weeks of EUC |
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(13 weeks Tier 3 and 1 week Tier 2) |
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20 weeks of EB |
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6 weeks of EUC - Tier 4, only available beginning June 4, 2012 |
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99 weeks total |
| *OC effective date Aug 16, 2010 - Dec 27, 2010 |
26 weeks of regular UI |
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20 weeks of EUC - Tier 1 |
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13 weeks of EUC - Tier 2 |
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14 weeks of EUC |
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(13 weeks Tier 3 and 1 week Tier 2) |
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17-20 weeks of EB (depending on OC date) |
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6 weeks of EUC - Tier 4 |
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96 - 99 weeks total |
| *OC effective date Jan 3, 2011 - Jan 24, 2011 |
26 weeks of regular UI |
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20 weeks of EUC - Tier 1 |
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13 weeks of EUC - Tier 2 |
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14 weeks of EUC |
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(13 weeks Tier 3 and 1 week Tier 2) |
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6 weeks of EUC - Tier 4 |
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16 Weeks EB |
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95 weeks total |
| *OC effective date Jan 31, 2011 - April 4, 2011 |
26 weeks of regular UI |
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20 weeks of EUC - Tier 1 |
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13 weeks of EUC - Tier 2 |
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14 weeks of EUC |
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(13 weeks Tier 3 and 1 week Tier 2) |
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6 weeks of EUC - Tier 4 |
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11-16 Weeks EB (depending on OC date) |
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90-95 weeks total |
| *OC effective date April 11, 2011 - July 11, 2011 |
26 weeks of regular UI |
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20 weeks of EUC - Tier 1 |
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13 weeks of EUC - Tier 2 |
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14 weeks of EUC |
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(13 weeks Tier 3 and 1 week Tier 2) |
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3-16 weeks of EB (depending on OC date) |
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76-89 weeks total |
| *OC effective date July 18, 2011 - Aug 22, 2011 |
26 weeks of regular UI |
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20 weeks of EUC-Tier 1 |
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14 weeks of EUC-Tier 2 |
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9 weeks of EUC-Tier 3 |
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1-6 weeks of EB (depending on OC date) |
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70-75 weeks total |
| *OC effective date Aug 29, 2011 |
26 weeks of regular UI |
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20 weeks of EUC-Tier 1 |
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14 weeks of EUC-Tier 2 |
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9 weeks of EUC-Tier 3 |
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69 weeks total |
| *OC effective date Sept 5, 2011 - Oct 24, 2011 |
26 weeks of regular UI |
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20 weeks of EUC-Tier 1 |
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14 weeks of EUC-Tier 2 |
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1-8 weeks of EUC-Tier 3 (depending on OC date) |
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61-68 weeks total |
| *OC effective date Oct 31, 2011 - Jan 30, 2012 |
26 weeks of regular UI |
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20 weeks of EUC-Tier 1 |
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1-14 weeks of EUC-Tier 2 (depending on OC date) |
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47-60 weeks total |
| *OC effective date Feb 6, 2012 - Feb 20, 2012 |
26 weeks of regular UI |
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18-20 weeks of EUC-Tier 1 (depending on OC date) |
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44-46 weeks total |
| *OC effective date Feb 27, 2012 - Mar 12, 2012 |
26 weeks of regular UI |
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14 weeks of EUC-Tier 1 |
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1-3 weeks of EUC - Tier 2 (depending on OC date) |
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41-43 weeks total |
| *OC effective date Mar 19, 2012 - June 18, 2012 |
26 weeks of regular UI |
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1-14 weeks of EUC - Tier 1 (depending on OC date) |
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27-40 weeks total |
| *OC effective date June 25, 2012 and later: |
26 weeks of regular UI only |
* An Original Claim’s (OC) effective date is the Monday of the week in which the claim is filed.
UI = Regular Unemployment Insurance Benefits
EUC = Emergency Unemployment Compensation
EB = Extended Benefits
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