Oregon unemployment insurance: initial and weekly claims Oregon application preparation guide Source review: 2026-10-11 Funding type: Public benefit or cost assistance Service area: Shared Oregon or institution-specific route Temporary wage-replacement benefits for eligible unemployed workers. Who can apply Work/wage history and separation rules apply. Claimants generally must be able, available and actively seeking work. Amount or support Depends on eligibility and program rules. Availability The agency decides eligibility. An application does not establish approval. Deadline or timing File weekly claims each week; follow the agency’s filing rules and decision notices. Prepare (the provider may request other or alternative documents) [ ] Social Security number, birth date and contact information. [ ] Employer names, addresses, phone numbers and employment dates for the past 18 months. [ ] Bank details only if choosing direct deposit; immigration document number if applicable. How to apply 1. Gather identity/contact details and 18 months of employment history. 2. File the initial claim in Frances Online, by calling 877-345-3484, or using Form 115. 3. File weekly claims after each week ends, including while the initial claim is pending. 4. Report work and earnings and complete required work-search or WorkSource steps. Official application or contact route: https://frances.oregon.gov/claimant Keep a copy or confirmation number and check provider messages for next steps. Limits: An initial claim alone does not establish weekly payment eligibility. Publisher sources How Do I File? | OED Unemployment Insurance https://unemployment.oregon.gov/file-a-claim Captured evidence SHA-256: 710cf8976f4a08ea4acc9ae41912ba45b43818d771cd29784666f556dc154534 This is a preparation guide. Submit the application directly to the responsible provider. This navigator does not submit applications or decide eligibility. Start here Gather identity/contact details and 18 months of employment history. Where and how to submit Read the linked publisher instructions to confirm the receiving office, accepted submission method and current forms. This page has not separately verified those details. A county filter does not decide the correct court or filing location. https://frances.oregon.gov/claimant What will it cost? A program-specific cost explanation has not been verified. Ask the provider whether this route has any fees, required contribution or repayment terms, and what cost assistance is available. After submission Keep a copy of what you send and its confirmation or receipt. Ask the receiving office how to track it, when to expect a response and how it will request missing information. These follow-up details have not been separately verified for this route. Corrections, denials and appeals Read any returned filing, correction request or denial notice promptly. Ask the responsible office for the correction, review or appeal instructions and the deadline that applies to your notice. This guide does not verify a route-specific appeal process. Language, disability and offline help Ask the receiving office about language assistance, disability accommodations and an alternative to online submission. Available options have not been separately verified for this route.