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Virginia Works - Wise

Virginia Workforce Center network

Weekly hoursMon–Tue 8:30 AM–4:00 PM; Wed 9:30 AM–4:00 PM; Thu 8:30 AM–4:00 PM; Fri 8:30 AM–3:00 PM
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Virginia Works - Wise is a workforce office in Wise, Virginia, part of the Virginia Workforce Center network. It is at 251 Ridgeview Road, SW, Wise, VA 24293. Call (276) 325-7314. Hours: Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–4:00 PM; Wed 9:30 AM–4:00 PM; Thu 8:30 AM–4:00 PM; Fri 8:30 AM–3:00 PM.

What to bring to Virginia Works - Wise

  • Photo IDVirginia's claim checklist asks for an ID
  • Social Security numberVirginia's claim checklist asks for it
  • Your work historyEmployers and dates; Virginia asks for the last 18 months
  • A resume, even a rough draftUseful if you want resume or job search help
  • Unemployment claim detailsClaim number and any letters, if you already filed

Full checklist by situation · Virginia unemployment documents

Virginia Works - Wise hours Eastern Time

Mon8:30 AM–4:00 PM
Tue8:30 AM–4:00 PM
Wed9:30 AM–4:00 PM
Thu8:30 AM–4:00 PM
Fri8:30 AM–3:00 PM
SatNot listed
SunNot listed

"Not listed" means the official source does not give hours for that day. We do not assume it is closed.

Address and contact

251 Ridgeview Road, SWWise, VA 24293

Phone
(276) 325-7314
Email
[email protected]
Time zone
Eastern Time

Services at Virginia Works - Wise

The official listing does not itemize services for this office. As an American Job Center network site it offers career services such as job search help; see what job centers do.

Unemployment help and appointments

The official listing does not say whether this center helps with unemployment claims.

The official listing sends unemployment questions to the VEC contact center; unemployment staff at this site are not confirmed.

Appointments: The official listing does not say whether you need an appointment. Call first.

Virginia policy: Virginia lists in-person unemployment help at some workforce centers.

How to file in VirginiaPhone 1-866-832-2363 Up to $478 a weekUp to 26 weeks in Virginia Virginia unemployment phoneNumbers and hours Weekly claimsKeep getting paid Claim denied?How to appeal

Accessibility and languages

The official listing does not describe accessibility features. Call ahead to request accommodations; federal one-stop rules require American Job Center sites to be physically and programmatically accessible to people with disabilities.

Spanish-language help is not confirmed by the official listing.

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American Job Center — Johnson City

Johnson City, TN
44 mi

American Job Center — Rogersville

Rogersville, TN
45 mi

Kentucky Career Center, Allen

Allen City, KY
≈ 45 mi

All 33 in Virginia

Questions about Virginia Works - Wise

What are the hours of Virginia Works - Wise?

Mon–Tue 8:30 AM–4:00 PM; Wed 9:30 AM–4:00 PM; Thu 8:30 AM–4:00 PM; Fri 8:30 AM–3:00 PM (Eastern Time). Days not shown are not listed by the official source, so call before you go on those days and on holidays.

What is the phone number of Virginia Works - Wise?

(276) 325-7314.

Where is Virginia Works - Wise located?

251 Ridgeview Road, SW, Wise, VA 24293.

Can I file for unemployment at Virginia Works - Wise?

The official listing does not say whether this center helps with unemployment claims. The official listing sends unemployment questions to the VEC contact center; unemployment staff at this site are not confirmed. In Virginia you can file online through the state unemployment website or by phone at 1-866-832-2363.

How much is unemployment in Virginia?

The maximum weekly benefit is $478 for up to 26 weeks, according to the U.S. Department of Labor table effective July 2026. Your amount depends on your past wages.

Sources

Checked October 30, 2026 against virginiaworks.gov/wise.

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