Includes information about Employment Insurance (EI) temporary benefits for workers, sickness, fishing and family-related benefits as well as how to apply online and submit a report.

2025年1月10日 · Employment Insurance (EI) provides regular benefits to individuals who lose their jobs through no fault of their own (for example, due to shortage of work, or seasonal or mass lay-offs) and are available for and able to work, but can't find a job.

To find out if you're eligible to receive EI regular benefits, you must submit an application. The online application takes about 1 hour to complete. If you don't complete the application all at once, you can come back to it later using the temporary password that you receive when you start.

Find out if you could be eligible for EI, discover the right benefits for your situation and estimate how much you could receive.

2024年11月21日 · Please enter all nine digits as they appear on your Social Insurance Number card, with no spaces or hyphens. Access Code The Access Code is the four-digit code that was sent to you by mail shortly after you applied for Employment Insurance benefits.

Using direct deposit, Service Canada can deposit payments automatically into your bank account and is not affected by mail delivery issues. Sign up for direct deposit when you apply for EI benefits.

To apply for Employment Insurance (EI) benefits you must fill out an application online. The online application will give you instructions for sending your documents to Service Canada.