Numbers and hours
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM. The source does not state the time zone; most of New Mexico uses Mountain Time.
Before you call
- Social Security number
- Mailing addresses and phone numbers of employers in the last 18 months
Full list and steps: New Mexico unemployment documents. If you filed already, keep your claim number and any letters at hand.
Other ways to get help
Questions
What is the phone number for New Mexico unemployment?
1-877-664-6984.
What are the hours of the New Mexico unemployment line?
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM–4:30 PM.
Can I file for unemployment by phone in New Mexico?
Yes. New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions lists phone filing as an option, besides the website.
What should I have ready before I call?
Your Social Security number, ID and the details of your recent employers. New Mexico's full checklist is on the state unemployment page.
Sources
Claims phone: dws.state.nm.us, checked October 30, 2026.
Claim website: dol.gov, checked October 30, 2026.
Documents: dws.state.nm.us, checked October 30, 2026.
More: weekly claims, appeals, benefits by state.