Instructions and information for and about requesting benefit payments. You must request payment to receive benefits. Request benefit payment as instructed, approximately one to two weeks after you apply for benefits, and every two weeks after that.
There are a variety of records available to the public. Learn how to submit an Open Records Request.
The Payment Voucher (Form C-3V) is used by employers or their representatives to submit unemployment tax payments by check or money order to TWC.
Learn about our policy for those requesting information for external research purposes.
Learn about due dates for wage reports and tax payments. Information is also provided for due date adjustments for holidays and weekends. Find out where to mail reports and payments.
Employers are required to report Unemployment Insurance (UI) wages and pay quarterly UI taxes electronically. Learn about your payment options for paying unemployment taxes.
TWC unemployment benefits prepaid debit card, the U.S. Bank ReliaCard®, is a convenient way to receive your unemployment benefit payments. Learn about the card and how to use it.
Learn about TWC's direct deposit services for claimants. Direct deposit is a free service that allows TWC to deposit unemployment benefit payments directly into your personal checking or savings account.
The Wage Distribution Request for Joint Application for Partial Transfer of Compensation Experience (Form C-83) is used to separate compensation experience between a predecessor and a successor.
Find information on the number of work searches a claimant must complete to maintain eligibility for benefits. If you request unemployment benefits, you must search for work. You must make a minimum number of work search activities in every week for which you request payment.