Go to the Arizona Department of Economic Security Unemployment Insurance website
Create or sign in to your AZ UI account
Start a new unemployment claim
Enter your personal information
Provide your employment history for the last 18 months
Include your last employer’s name, address, and dates worked
Explain the reason you are no longer working
Submit any required identity verification documents
Review and submit your claim
File weekly claim certifications after your claim is approved
Keep records of your job searches and any work you do while collecting benefits
Respond promptly to any requests from Arizona DES for more information
Call Arizona DES if you need help with your claim
