Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF Downloads)

Did you Know?

How to Claim UIF Unemployment Benefits – How do I claim my unemployment fund?; The Department of Employment and Labour’s has an online facility where you can complete the user friendly online forms and register for UIF without going into their offices 

Please visit https://www.ufiling.co.za/uif/ 

Unemployment Insurance Fund allows you to link your Nedbank, my ebills bank account to your uFiling user account, this will allow payments to be loaded into My ebills bank account to you. The payment is not successful until you release it within your Nedbank banking application.

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How to Claim UIF Unemployment Benefits

Unemployed workers must apply for benefits at their nearest labour centre in person. They must be registered as work-seekers and take the necessary documents with them.
Claiming Unemployment Benefits
If workers want to claim unemployment benefits they must use the following steps:

1. Get the documents ready

Before workers can claim, they must get the following documents ready:
13-digit bar-coded ID or passport;
form UI-2.8 for banking details;
form UI-19 to show that you are no longer working for your employer; and
proof of registration as a work-seeker.

2. Go to the nearest labour centre

Unemployed workers must go to the nearest labour centre themselves and hand in the documents. Staff at the labour centre will assist them with all the processes and give them more information.

3: Follow all the instructions of the staff at the labour centre

Staff at the labour centre may ask unemployed workers to go for training or advice or to visit the labour centre at certain times. Workers should do what they ask, or they may not be able to claim.​

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How do I claim my unemployment fund?

To claim unemployment benefits you need to have:

1. A copy of 13-digit bar-coded identity document.
2. A copy of your last six payslips.
3. Information supplied by your employer (UI-19).A service certificate from the employer.
4. Proof of registration as a work seeker.
5. A fully completed registration form.

​​​How to Claim UIF Unemployment Benefits