Unemployment Compensation Information

Unemployment compensation benefits are administered in the State of Michigan by the Unemployment Insurance Agency

Applying for unemployment insurance benefits from the State of Michigan is a fairly straightforward process. You can apply by phone or even online.

Your hiring department will be able to provide you with a printed "Notice to Employee," which contains information necessary for your application as follows:

This notice can be viewed at: http://www.michigan.gov/documents/uia_UC1711_76111_7.pdf

If you have not received this information, please contact us.

Be sure to use the address below and the University of Michigan’s MESA (account) number during the application process.

UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
3003 S. State St.
Room 4073
Ann Arbor , MI 48109-1281
(734) 764-9250

MESA # 0800 500001
UM-Federal ID#: 386006309

Click here for more information about claiming unemployment benefits:

http://www.michigan.gov/uia/0,1607,7-118-26831---,00.html

If you have not received this information, please feel free to print the above notice or contact us via Email: employment.services@umich.edu.