Hour Requirement For Employment Insurance

[ForumUser]

For my region it states that I must have worked for minimum 630hr in the past year to qualify for E.I, are these hours pertaining to one job or do I still qualify if I worked this many hours and more than one job.

[SettlementOrgMod]

Hello,

Thank you for sharing your situation and question with us.

We can appreciate that you would be interested in this type of information.

It is best if you contact the Employment Insurance Telephone Information Service directly for information specific to your situation.

You can find the information here:

Toll-Free: 1-800-206-7218 (TTY: 1-800-529-3742)

The EI Telephone Information Service is an automated telephone service that is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. If you would prefer to speak to a representative, call this number between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday, and press “0.”

I hope this information is helpful. Please let us know if you have further questions and if there is any follow up to your question/situation.

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Anna
Settlement.Org Content and Information/Referral Specialist, CIRS
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