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Wisconsin Unemployment Insurance

undefined Wisconsin Unemployment Insurance?


Unemployment insurance benefits provide temporary financial assistance to workers unemployed through no fault of their own who meet Wisconsin's eligibility requirements.

Unemployment insurance benefits provide temporary financial assistance to workers unemployed through no fault of their own who meet Wisconsin's eligibility requirements.

undefined Wisconsin Unemployment Insurance?


To be eligible for this benefit program, you must a resident of Wisconsin and meet all of the following:

  • Unemployed, and
  • Worked in Wisconsin during the past 12 months (this period may be longer in some cases), and
  • Earned a minimum amount of wages determined by Wisconsin guidelines, and
  • Actively seeking work each week you are collecting benefits.


In order to file your unemployment claim, please visit the Wisconsin Unemployment Insurance Benefit Services application portal page. 

 

For more information, please visit the Wisconsin Unemployment Insurance web site.

For help using online services or if you are truly unable to go online call 414-435-7069 during business hours: Monday – Friday 7:45 AM - 4:30 PM.