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Job Centers and Unemployment Offices in North Dakota

North Dakota's American Job Centers operate as Job Service North Dakota Workforce Centers. We list 9 offices with address, phone and hours (9 publish a weekly schedule). To file for unemployment, use the state website or call 701-328-4995. The maximum benefit is $815 a week for up to 26 weeks.

State system: Job Service North Dakota Workforce Centers · Agency: North Dakota Job Service · Checked October 30, 2026

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All 9 Job Service North Dakota offices in North Dakota

Open or closed is calculated in Central Time, or the local time zone of each county.

How to file for unemployment in North Dakota

  1. Online: go to the official claim site, jobsnd.com.
  2. By phone: 701-328-4995. Hours: Claims center staff: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Central. Online and automated phone systems are down for maintenance daily 10:00 PM–midnight Central..
  3. In person: the state does not say in the sources we checked whether job centers take claims in person. Call the office first.

Full guide: North Dakota unemployment step by step · phone numbers and hours · weekly claims · appeals

Documents North Dakota asks for

  • SSN; every employer in the last 18 months (or since your last claim): name, address and phone
  • The wage you will accept; union name and local number
  • DD-214 Member 4; SF-8/SF-50 for federal work; immigration ID if it applies
  • ID.me identity verification before you log in

Source: jobsnd.com, checked October 30, 2026. Lists can be partial; follow the instructions in your claim.

The weekly certification asks whether you made the required number of contacts. The exact number is not published in the source we checked.

Source: jobsnd.com.

North Dakota unemployment benefit amounts

All states
Maximum weekly benefit$815Base amount
Maximum weeks26Range in the table: 12-26

Maximum from the U.S. DOL table effective July 2026. Weeks from the same federal table. Your amount depends on your past wages; the state calculates it when you file.

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North Dakota unemployment and job center questions

How do I file for unemployment in North Dakota?

File online on the North Dakota Job Service website or by phone at 701-328-4995 (Claims center staff: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Central. Online and automated phone systems are down for maintenance daily 10:00 PM–midnight Central.). Have your Social Security number and recent employer details ready.

Can I go to a job center in North Dakota to file for unemployment?

The state does not say in the sources we checked whether its job centers take claims in person.

What is the maximum unemployment benefit in North Dakota?

$815 a week, for up to 26 weeks (the table range is 12-26 weeks). Source: U.S. Department of Labor table effective July 2026.

How many job searches do I need each week in North Dakota?

The weekly certification asks whether you made the required number of contacts. The exact number is not published in the source we checked.

How many job centers are there in North Dakota?

We list 9 Job Service North Dakota offices verified against official sources.

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Sources

State system name: jobsnd.com, checked October 30, 2026.

Agency: dol.gov, checked October 30, 2026.

Claim website: dol.gov, checked October 30, 2026.

Claims phone: dol.gov, checked October 30, 2026.

Weekly maximum: oui.doleta.gov (dated July 2026), checked October 30, 2026.

Maximum weeks: oui.doleta.gov (dated July 2026), checked October 30, 2026.