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South Carolina Unemployment Insurance
undefined South Carolina Unemployment Insurance?
undefined South Carolina Unemployment Insurance?
To be eligible for this benefit program, you must a resident of South Carolina and meet all of the following:
- Unemployed, and
- Worked in South Carolina during the past 12 months (this period may be longer in some cases), and
- Earned a minimum amount of wages determined by South Carolina guidelines, and
- Actively seeking work each week you are collecting benefits.
In order to file your unemployment claim, please visit the MyBenefits Portal.
If you have questions, please call:
1-866-831-1724 Option 4, Option 1
For more information, please visit the Department of Employment and Workforce.
1-800-529-8339
