Isle Of Man - Job Seeker Allowance (UnEmployment Allowance)

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Procedure

To apply for Job Seeker Allowance or UnEmployment Allowance, the applicant has to get in touch with the following authorities who should be able to help you.

Jobseeker's Allowance
Ground Floor
Markwell House
Market Street
Douglas IM1 2RZ
Telephone:+44 1624 685126
or to the Ramsey district office.

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Required Documents

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e.g.
1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

Office Locations & Contacts

Jobseeker's Allowance
Ground Floor
Markwell House
Market Street
Douglas IM1 2RZ
Telephone:+44 1624 685126
or to the Ramsey district office.

Eligibility

For Contribution based JSA(Cont)

• be available for work
• be actively seeking work
• be capable of work
• enter into a Jobseeker's Agreement which remains in force
• be under state pension age
• be in the Isle of Man

You must not be in:

• full time education (guided learning of 16 hours or more a week)
• You must be ordinarily resident in the Isle of Man.

Fees

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Validity

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e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

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Processing Time

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Instructions

Following are the 2 ways a job seeker can apply for a Job Seeker Allowance.

• Contribution based JSA(Cont)
• Income based JSA(IB)
  
  

Contribution based JSA(Cont)
Entitlement to JSA(Cont) is based on your National Insurance record.

Income based JSA(IB)
JSA(IB) is an income-based benefit paid to you if you are not entitled to JSA(Cont), your entitlement to JSA(Cont) has been exhausted or your requirements exceed the amount of JSA(Cont) to which they are entitled.

Required Information

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e.g.
1. Date of Birth.
2. City or County of Birth.

Need for the Document

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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