Get Ready to Apply
Find information to prepare you for applying for unemployment benefits.
What to Expect after Applying
Learn what happens after you complete your application.
Paying Income Taxes on UI Benefits
Tax forms provided by the Arkansas Division of Reemployment
Appeals for Workers
If you disagree with a decision regarding your UI claim account, you have the right to appeal.
Overpayments
An overpayment of benefits occurs when you receive benefits for which it is later found that you were not eligible to receive.
RESEA Program
If you are collecting unemployment insurance, you may be selected to participate in the Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment (RESEA) program.
Resources for Federal Workers and Employers
The UCFE program provides unemployment compensation for federal employees who lost their employment through no fault of their own.
Disaster Unemployment Assistance
DUA provides temporary benefits to individuals whose employment or self-employment has been lost or interrupted as a direct result of a major disaster.
If you have a hearing or speech disability, dial 711 to reach the Arkansas Relay.