Numbers and hours
Before you call
- SSN, driver's license or state ID
- If not a citizen: immigration card and number
- Every employer in the last two years: name, full address with ZIP, phone, dates, estimated gross earnings and reason you left
- DD-214 Member 4 if you had at least one day of active military service in the last two years
Full list and steps: Utah unemployment documents. If you filed already, keep your claim number and any letters at hand.
Other ways to get help
Utah says its Employment Centers have no unemployment information and cannot help with claims. Use myUnemployment online or the CARE team.
Questions
What is the phone number for Utah unemployment?
Salt Lake and South Davis: 801-526-4400; Weber and North Davis: 801-612-0877; Utah County: 801-375-4067; other counties and out of state: 1-888-848-0688.
What are the hours of the Utah unemployment line?
Monday to Thursday 7:00 AM–3:00 PM; Friday 7:00 AM–12:00 PM (phone and chat).
Can I file for unemployment by phone in Utah?
The sources we checked do not confirm phone filing; the website is the main way to file in Utah.
What should I have ready before I call?
Your Social Security number, ID and the details of your recent employers. Utah's full checklist is on the state unemployment page.
Sources
Claims phone: dol.gov, checked October 30, 2026.
Claim website: dol.gov, checked October 30, 2026.
Documents: jobs.utah.gov, checked October 30, 2026.
More: weekly claims, appeals, benefits by state.