In response to the coronavirus outbreak, some states are limiting or barring people from gathering in public places. This may affect your access to the physical office of the New Hampshire Employment Security Department in person. Check the New Hampshire unemployment insurance agency website for more information.
You can apply for unemployment benefits in New Hampshire a couple of ways:
- online by going to the New Hampshire unemployment insurance agency website, or
- by telephone if you call the New Hampshire Employment Security Department at 800-852-3400.
You can find information about how to file your initial claim for benefits and how to file your weekly claim for continuing benefits on the New Hampshire Employment Security Department website, too. Get more information in our article, How Do I Apply for Unemployment Benefits in New Hampshire?