Numbers and hours
Before you call
- Social Security number and driver's license or state ID number
- Each employer in the last 18 months: name, address, phone, dates, gross wages, reason for separation and FEIN (from a W-2/1099, or a recent pay stub)
- Military: DD-214 Member 2 or Member 4
- Federal: SF-8 and SF-50, a recent W-2 and/or Leave and Earnings Statement
Full list and steps: Florida unemployment documents. If you filed already, keep your claim number and any letters at hand.
Other ways to get help
Florida says you can apply for Reemployment Assistance in person at a CareerSource center or online.
Job centers that help with unemployment
CareerSource Heartland — Arcadia
Arcadia · 863-993-1008
CareerSource Palm Beach County — Belle Glade
Belle Glade · 561-829-2040
CareerSource Pasco Hernando — Brooksville
Brooksville · 352-200-3020
CareerSource Escarosa — Century
Century · 850-366-4164
CareerSource Citrus Levy Marion — Chiefland
Chiefland · 352-493-6813
CareerSource Chipola — Chipley
Chipley · 850-845-0733
CareerSource Hillsborough Pinellas — Clearwater
Clearwater · 727-524-4344
CareerSource Southwest Florida — Clewiston
Clewiston · 863-983-6138
CareerSource Broward — Coconut Creek
Coconut Creek · 954-969-3541
Wakulla County Career Center
Crawfordville · 850-926-0980
CareerSource Pasco Hernando — Dade City
Dade City · 813-377-1300
CareerSource Brevard Flagler Volusia — Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach · 321-504-7600
Walton County Center
DeFuniak Springs · 850-520-5990
Franklin County Office
Eastpoint · 850-872-4340 option 5
CareerSource Southwest Florida — Fort Myers
Fort Myers · 239-931-8200
Questions
What is the phone number for Florida unemployment?
1-833-352-7759.
What are the hours of the Florida unemployment line?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM on the claimant page; another state page lists 8:00 AM–6:30 PM for the same line.
Can I file for unemployment by phone in Florida?
The sources we checked do not confirm phone filing; the website is the main way to file in Florida.
What should I have ready before I call?
Your Social Security number, ID and the details of your recent employers. Florida's full checklist is on the state unemployment page.
Sources
Claims phone: floridajobs.org, checked October 30, 2026.
Claim website: dol.gov, checked October 30, 2026.
Documents: floridajobs.org, checked October 30, 2026.
More: weekly claims, appeals, benefits by state.