NJ Unemployment Customer Service

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NJ Unemployment's customer service phone number is the best way to reach them and resolve issues. While there may be a wait, you will be able to talk to a real human being.

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Contacting NJ Unemployment customer support

Below you can compare and contrast the 6 ways to contact NJ Unemployment by looking at which ones are the fastest and which ones other customers recommend the most for solving NJ Unemployment customer service issues as reported to us by the 50 million or so customers that come to GetHuman each year and share their experiences. You can contact NJ Unemployment across the following channels: Phone, Web.

Phone number / contactWaitVotes
609-292-0695
Claims Department
86 mins2493
609-292-2460
Directors Office
3 mins361
201-601-4100
North Jersey Claims Department
60 mins2448
Online Help at myunemployment.nj.gov
Customer Service
< 69 hrs704
732-761-2020
Central Jersey Claims Department
3 mins1768
856-507-2340
South Jersey Claims Department
23 mins1727

Recent reasons customers contacted NJ Unemployment:

I want to know if I have more unemployment funds coming in from the first six weeks, wh...
I just wanted to understand why I am not getting my benefits yet
I no longer have access to the phone number on file. I have a new phone number and I ca...
Goodmorning I’m calling regarding my application claim. it’s been a few weeks now and I...
I need to talk with a representative in NJ Employment Department.
My Njui claim exhausted. Last Monday I was told I would be able to claim Sunday **th. T...
I am trying to get thru for like * months and need to speak to an actual person. please...
Why am I not receiving my benefits
I put in the wrong answer I need to speak to someone
Need help filling out a form
Really have a issue claiming my weeks. I had an issue because of verification reasons
I have not received an email to tell me to file for benefits. It’s been * weeks.

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Contacting NJ Unemployment at a Glance

NJ Unemployment has no chat option
NJ Unemployment has no customer email
NJ Unemployment has 1 help forum
NJ Unemployment has no twitter handle
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