District of Columbia Unemployment Office Locations
Updated : June 21st, 2019
Dislocated workers may file for unemployment compensation insurance at the American Job Center Northeast, American Job Center Northwest, or American Job Center Southeast. American Job Satellite Career Centers will not offer unemployment insurance processing, but you may file online.
DC Works! Career Center Locations
Full – Service Locations:
| DC Works! Career Center | Address | Hours | Phone |
| DC Works! Career Center – Northwest
| Frank D. Reeves Municipal Center 2000 14th Street, NW, 3rd Floor | 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | (202) 442-4577 |
| DC Works! Career Center – Northeast
| CCDC – Bertie Backus Campus 5171 South Dakota Avenue, N.E., 2nd Floor | 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | (202) 576-3092 |
| DC Works! Career Center – Southeast | 3720 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, S.E. | 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | (202) 741-7747 |
Satellite Locations:
| DC Works! Career Center | Address | Hours | Phone |
| DC Works! Career and Information Center
| DOES Headquarters 4058 Minnesota Avenue, N.E. | 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | (202) 724-2337 |
| DC Works! Career and Information Center | U.S. Veterans Affairs (Veterans Only) 1722 I Street, N.W., Room 335 | 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. | (202) 530-9354 |
| DC Works! Career and Information Center
| CVS/Pharmacy Training Facility 4049 South Capitol Street, S.W. | 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. | (202) 645-4000 |
| DC Works! Career and Information Center
| Business Opportunity Workforce Development 2311 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, S.E. | 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday | (202) 645-8620 |
| DC Works! Career and Information Center | King Greenleaf 201 N Street, S.W. | 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | (202) 724-2050 |
For more information about the Department of Employment Services, please visit www.does.dc.gov or call (202) 724-7000, TDD (202) 673-6994.
You can even call DC Works! Career Center hotline: (202) 727-WORK (9675).
Note: The public can file for unemployment compensation benefits at the centers from 8:30 am-3 pm.
I was living in Maryland and receiving unemployment benefits there, but now living in dc. Do I continue to file in Maryland because I worked in Maryland when I lost my job.
You can consider the option of a transfer.
Please call the Claims Center of the Unemployment Office in Maryland for further instructions.
I am not working requested job search
Please let us know how we can help you.
I have been filing my unemployment claim and I don’t know why I don’t receive the money, my name is odion-davis omolara every week I filled but never get paid
Omolara,
Please call the Claims Center right away to find out the status. Make sure to keep chasing at regular intervals until weekly payments normalize.