How do I get through to mass unemployment?
The best way to reach the Department of Unemployment Assistance (DUA) is by phone….By phone
- Automated Telecert Line at (617) 626-6338 is operational daily from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. to request weekly benefits.
- Automated Payment Status Line at (617) 626-6563 is operational to check your claim or benefit payment status.
What number do I call to get a live person at EDD?
English: 1-800-480-3287. Spanish: 1-866-658-8846. California Relay Service (711): Provide the DI number (1-800-480-3287) to the operator. TTY: 1-800-563-2441.
Does CA EDD send text messages?
To better serve our customers, the EDD offers an SMS text notification option for people to receive updates about their unemployment insurance claim. With this service, you’ll receive a text alert when: Your claim is processed in our systems.
How do I talk to a live person at EDD Unemployment 2021?
Dial 833-978-2511.
Is Edd call center open today?
Hours: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Pacific time), Monday through Friday, except state holidays. Note: Monday morning before 10 a.m. is our busiest call time, so we recommend calling at other times.
How long does it take EDD to approve my claim?
It takes at least three weeks to process a claim for unemployment benefits and issue payment to most eligible workers. When your first benefit payment is available, you will receive a debit card in the mail.
How do I know if my unemployment claim was approved in CA?
Call Us. Call 1-866-333-4606 and select Menu Option 1 to get information on your most recent payment. Payment information is updated daily at 6 a.m. (Pacific time). If you submit your certification by phone, your payment will generally be deposited on to your EDD Debit CardSM within 24 hours.
Why haven’t I received my unemployment benefits CA?
If the status doesn’t change after two weeks, call 1-800-300-5616. You were paid unemployment benefits this week that you were not eligible to receive. Refer to the Notice of Overpayment (DE 1444CT) or Notice of Denial of Benefits and Overpayment (DE 1480Z) that was mailed to you.