Agency
Nevada Department of Employment Training and Rehabilitation
Weekly benefit amount
up to $469
Official link
Unemployment PolicyAm I Eligible?
You must be
- not receiving pay from your employer through no fault of your own – extended furloughs, shutdowns, layoffs etc.
- Have had your hours reduced, and you are receiving less than $469 gross earnings per week.
What do I need to file my claim?
- Your name, address, and telephone number
- Names, addresses, phone numbers, and dates of employment for your last two employers (if you've had more than one employer)
- Social Security number
- If you are not a U.S. citizen, an Alien registration number
- If you were active duty military for any part of the past 18 months, a DD Form 214
- If you worked for the federal government any time in the past 18 months, a Standard Form 8 and Standard Form 50
How to apply for Unemployment Insurance Benefits?
File online
- Go to the official website, click on File A UI Claim
- Log in to the Claimant Self Service system to file your claim
File by phone
- Call the Telephone Claim Centers, Monday to Wednesday during 8:00am to 5:00pm
- Northern Nevada: (775) 684-0350
- Southern Nevada: (702) 486-0350
- Rural Areas and Out of State Callers: (888) 890-8211
For more information, read the FAQs to know more about how to file for a claim in Nevada.