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United States of America - Railroad
Retirement Board
Providing Secure Internet
Services to the Railroad Community
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Unemployment Claim - More Info
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Welcome to the
Railroad Retirement Board’s Online Claim for Unemployment Benefits.
This service provides claims for railroad employees who have already filed an
application for unemployment benefits. If you have not filed an
application, click here to apply
online. After you submit the application, the Railroad Retirement Board will
mail you claim forms and make claim forms available to you on our internet
website under Mainline Services, claim for Unemployment Benefits.
You may be eligible for unemployment benefits if you:
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are
unemployed,
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are able to
work, (not sick or injured)
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are available
for work,
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have filed an
Application for Unemployment and Employment Service on record and,
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have
qualifying earnings in the base year.
If
you are sick or injured, you may be eligible for sickness benefits explained in
Booklet
UB-11. To obtain sickness benefits, you must timely
file form SI-1a/b
Application.
Only residents of the United States can use this on-line claim system. If
you live outside the United States, mail your paper claim to your RRB
field office.
To file claims online you must first establish an account.
If you have not established an account, go to
PIN/Password.
If you have already established an account, you are ready to use this
service. If you are not logged in, you will be required to do so.
Before completing your on-line or paper claim read the section titled
"Instructions for Completing Claims for Unemployment Benefits (Form UI-3)” in
booklet
UB-10, Unemployment Benefits for Railroad Employees (English) or
(Spanish)
UB 10-S Beneficios de Desempleo para Empleados Ferroviarios.
Important: The time for filing a claim is 15 days from the last day of the
claim period or 15 days from the date the form is mailed to you or made
available on the Internet, whichever is later. Do not file both a paper and
on-line claim for the same claim period(s).
Allow up to 15 calendar days from the date you submit your claim on
the Internet to receive payment. If you do not receive payment or other
notice within 15 days, contact your local RRB
Office for information about the status of your claim.
If you are not currently receiving payments by Direct Deposit, and wish to sign
up, please contact your RRB
field office.
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To return to the Benefit Online Services (MainLine) Home Page, click here.
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Last Revised
08/14 |
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