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Alaska unemployment benefits
Use myAlaska to file, reopen or manage an unemployment claim. Contact a claim center for help with an application. The State determines eligibility.
Next stepAlaska UI initial claim (online)
HoursClaim centers Mon–Fri 10am–3pm; online 24/7
Who can get this isn’t written here. Call them to ask.
Before you start
Claim Center staff are available Monday–Friday, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. You need a myAlaska account to file online.
What to bring isn’t listed. Check with the provider before you start.
Provider information
View official informationCall Fairbanks UI Claim Center907-451-2871Call Toll-free claim help · underserved broadband areas only888-252-2557Questions to ask
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After you contact them
Ask the provider how to confirm receipt and when to follow up. A response time is not listed here.
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