Wisconsin Unemployment Guide
Updated
Where to Apply for Unemployment Benefits
Unemployment Checklist
What information and documents you need.
- A username and password for filing online
- A valid email or mobile number
- Your social security number
- Your Wisconsin driver license or identification number
- Your work history for the last 18 months:
- Employers' business names
- Employers' addresses (including zip code)
- Employers' phone numbers
- First and last dates of work with each employer
- Reason no longer working with each employer
- Your alien registration number, document number and expiration date, if you are not a U.S. citizen
- Form DD214 (Member 4 copy), if you served in the military in the last 18 months
- Form SF-50 or SF-8, if you are a federal civilian employee
- Name and local number of your union hall, if you are a union member