Last Updated on September 21, 2023 by ufiling
Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) is a South African government program that provides temporary financial assistance to workers who have lost their jobs or suffered a reduction in their work hours due to circumstances beyond their control. If you have applied for UIF and are waiting for a payout, there are several ways to check the status of your claim.
One way to check your UIF payout is to visit the Department of Employment and Labour’s website and use their online tool. To use the tool, you will need to provide your ID number, as well as the reference number that was given to you when you submitted your UIF claim. The tool will then show you the status of your claim and any payments that have been made.
Another way to check your UIF payout is to call the UIF hotline at 0800 030 007. You will need to provide your ID number and the reference number for your claim, and the hotline operator will be able to give you information on the status of your claim and any payments that have been made.
You can also check the status of your UIF payout by visiting your nearest Labour Centre. At the Labour Centre, you can speak to a UIF officer who will be able to give you information on the status of your claim and any payments that have been made. You will need to bring your ID book and the reference number for your claim when you visit the Labour Centre.