You can claim temporary income if you lose your job through no fault of your own. It replaces part of your lost wages while you look for work, is not based on financial need, and is paid for entirely by employers.
File an initial claim through the Kansas Department of Labor UI Claimant Portal. First-time claimants create an account. For help, call the Unemployment Contact Center at 785-575-1460 or 800-292-6333.
Your email address, Social Security number, full mailing address, phone number, county of residence and driver's license number; the name and mailing address of your last employer with start and stop dates and reasons for leaving for the last 18 months; your DD214 Member Copy 4 if you were on active duty in the past 18 months; an SF50 or pay stub if you were a federal employee; your U.S. employment authorization number if you are not a citizen; and the amount of any separation, vacation or holiday pay.
