Apply for benefits
Follow our guide on how to apply for benefits and learn how much you can receive benefits and for how long.
Follow our guide
Use our step-by-step guide to receive a decision as quickly as possible, you can use our step-by-step guide. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Register at Arbetsförmedlingen
On your first day of unemployment, register at Arbetsförmedlingen. You can receive unemployment benefits at the earliest from the day you are registered.
Submit an application for benefits
You can apply for benefits through our online service, Mina sidor, and complete the form Ansökan om ersätning.
To qualify for benefits, you must have previously worked and meet the requirements for unemployment insurance. If you have never worked, you are not eligible for unemployment insurance.
Follow your to do-list
Once you have submitted your application, a to-do list is created on Mina sidor. This list outlines any additional tasks or documents you need to submit. You will receive a notification if new items are added.
Submit employer's certificate
We need an employer certificate (arbetsgivarintyg) for your most recent employment. Your employer can complete the certificate at arbetsgivarintyg.se.
Learn more about the employer's certificate at arbetsgivarintyg.nu
Check your contact details
You can verify your details on Mina sidor under Min profile and choose whether you want to receive notifications by email or SMS.
Submit your monthly application
To be able to pay out benefit to you, we need you to submit a monthly application. You can do this at the earliest once the entire month has passed. You have 3 months to submit your monthly application.