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State Unemployment Benefits in District of Columbia

The DC Department of Employment Services administers unemployment compensation for the District. When a claimant dies, the death should be reported so payments stop; any payment for weeks after the date of death must be returned, and the Department determines any final payment owed for eligible weeks before death.

OverviewWhen someone dies

Unemployment

District of Columbia

does.dc.gov/page/unemployment-compensation→

Administering agency

DC Department of Employment Services (DOES)

Phone202-724-7000
WebsiteVisit website →
Verified May 2026

State Unemployment Benefits in District of Columbia: key facts

Administering agency
DC Department of Employment Services (DOES), Unemployment Insurance.
Claimant portal
does.dc.gov — modernized unified portal for claims, status, and appeals.
Phone
202-724-7000
After a death
Report the death so payments stop; payments issued for weeks after the date of death must be returned.

Frequently asked questions

The DC Department of Employment Services administers unemployment compensation through its Unemployment Insurance program at does.dc.gov.

When someone dies

Steps after a death in District of Columbia

3-step process for DC Department of Employment Services (DOES).

View details →

Unemployment

District of Columbia

does.dc.gov/page/unemployment-compensation→

Administering agency

DC Department of Employment Services (DOES)

Phone202-724-7000
WebsiteVisit website →
Verified May 2026