Donate to Hurricane Recovery
Please give to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund to help communities recover from Helene. Donate Now
Important
Disaster Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is now available in 39 counties as well as the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians due to the effects of Hurricane Helene. Learn more.
Information and Resources on Hurricane Helene
For North Carolina residents and visitors impacted by Hurricane Helene. Go Now
Remember
You complete a weekly certification each week to get paid unemployment benefits. Visit our DUA page for more information.
Important:
Due to the Christmas holiday, please allow up to 48 hours for all payments to process. The call center and offices will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 24 through Thursday Dec. 26. The DUA Hotline only will be open Dec. 26 from 8 .a.m-12 Noon.
Action is needed.
Regular UI benefits are about to end if you’ve been filing for 12 weeks (since Sept. 29) due to Helene. Action is needed. Check your account on Dec. 29
