dwd.wisconsin.gov - File Wisconsin Unemployment Benefit Online or Telephone

dwd.wisconsin.gov - is official website of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development where you can File Wisconsin Unemployment Benefit Online or you can file Wisconsin Unemployment Benefit by Telephone by calling . If you lost you jobs without your faults-

Wisconsin Unemployment Benefit Eligibility Requirements

• Having lost a job without any of his or her own;
• Must either be partially or completely unemployed;
• Must have had enough earned wages in order to make a claim during the base period;
• Must be available and able to work as well as seeking work; and
• Must fill out these requirements when filing every week 

Wisconsin Unemployment Benefit Base Period

The four quarters are:

1. January 1 - March 31
2. April 1 - June 30
3. July 1 - September 30
4. October 1 - December 31

 How Much Will You Get from Wisconsin Unemployment Benefit

Wisconsin Unemployment Benefit Base Period

What If You Quit Your Job or Get Fired?

Documents you will Need to File Wisconsin Unemployment Benefit

• Social Security Number;
• Personal Identification Number, which is a 4-digit number you create during application that serves as a password. It identifies you, and you need to use it for any service on the phone or on the Internet when it comes to your unemployment benefits;
• Wisconsin driver's license number, if applicable;
• All employer names from the last 18 months, as well as a telephone number and address, the dates of employment and the reason that you no longer work for the employers;
• Alien Registration Number for non-American citizens
• Current mailing address, since you will need to receive documents mailed to you about the claim. You will need to notify the post office of your address changes when necessary; and
• The name and number of your union hall, if you are a part of a skill trades union.

File Wisconsin Unemployment Benefit Online

 Visit https://my.unemployment.wisconsin.gov/ to Wisconsin Unemployment Benefit Online.

File Wisconsin Unemployment Benefit By Phone

There are a few different numbers available for initial applications, depending on your situation:

• Madison local calling area: 1-608-232-0678
• Milwaukee local calling area: 1-414-438-7700
• Elsewhere: 1-800-822-5246
• Telephone typewriter device calls: TTY 1-888-393-8914. On this line, only a recorded voice will respond and ask questions; you'll need to press numbers to provide answers. This line is for speech-impaired, hard-of-hearing and deaf callers only.

Callers must press 1 to apply for unemployment benefits. A staff member will assist with the rest of the application once you have completed the questionnaire.
Applications can be started at the following times:

• Sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Monday-Friday 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM
• Saturday 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM

However, those filing a claim for the first time generally require the help of a claims specialist, and the times these are available are as follows:

• Monday-Friday 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM
• Saturday 7:30 AM - Noon