Apply for unemployment benefit
1 tasks in suggested order
1. Apply for unemployment benefit
The Federal Employment Agency provides the official eligibility rules, application routes and evidence requirements for unemployment benefit.
When?
Prepare the registration and application so that unemployment registration is completed no later than the first day of unemployment.
Where / who?
Agentur für Arbeit via the official Arbeitslosengeld application.
What to prepare?
Employment/pay information, tax/bank/insurance details and further evidence required in the application.
What to check?
Jobseeker registration, unemployment registration and the benefit application are different steps that must fit together.
Official source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit
