Last Updated on September 21, 2023 by ufiling
To check the status of your UIF (Unemployment Insurance Fund) claim online, you can follow these steps:
- Go to the official website of the Department of Employment and Labour in South Africa, which is www.labour.gov.za.
- Click on the “UIF” tab on the top menu and select “UIF Online Services” from the drop-down menu.
- Scroll down and click on “COVID-19 TERS Benefit” or “UIF Benefit”.
- Enter your login details (username and password) or register for a new account if you don’t have one yet.
- Once you’re logged in, you’ll be able to see the status of your UIF claim.
To check your UIF status via USSD, you can follow these steps:
- Dial 1203737# on your mobile phone.
- Select option 1 for “UIF Contribution” or option 2 for “UIF Benefit”.
- Enter your ID number when prompted.
- Follow the prompts to check the status of your UIF claim.
Please note that you will need to have a valid UIF reference number to check the status of your claim using either of these methods.