What information is required to file a claim for benefits? :

You will be required to provide your Social Security number, address and telephone number, your most recent employer’s name, address and telephone number, the reason you are no longer employed. In some cases, you will be required to provide information concerning previous employers. You will be asked to provide certain information that is required for statistical purposes. If you file your claim through the VEC Workforce Center, you will be required to present proof of your Social Security number. If you were employed by the Federal government as a civilian during the last 18 months, you will be required to present your SF50. If you were in the military during the last 18 months, you will be required to present your DD214.