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Apply for unemployment benefits in Florida

Find the state unemployment programme, claim information and assistance.

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In Florida, 1 state agency publishes 1 official link for this service.

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Choose a task or county on the map. These EDD and Labor Commissioner programmes serve California statewide; personal eligibility and the correct claim route still matter.
Use UI customer service for an existing unemployment claim. An AJCC can help file a new claim but cannot fix an existing claim issue; call a center before visiting.
A wage claim, a labor-law report, a retaliation complaint and a public-works complaint are different processes. Check the type of claim and its deadline before filing.
Confirm local center services and current wage rules for your work location. EDD, local workforce partners and the Labor Commissioner handle different programmes.

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FloridaCommerce — Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Benefits & Reconnect)

Statewide Florida Reemployment Assistance (unemployment insurance), Reconnect claims portal, and 21 Local Workforce Development Boards across all 67 counties.

Florida Reconnect benefit informationOfficial instructions

Reconnect provides online access for claimants to apply for benefits, view and maintain claimant account information, view claim status and payments, view overpayment balance and make payments.

Source checked October 28, 2026

FloridaCommerce (Department of Commerce) · Reemployment Assistance (opens in a new tab)

Reconnect claimant portal capabilities

Reconnect provides online access for claimants to apply for benefits, view and maintain claimant account information, view claim status and payments, view overpayment balance and make payments.

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