The Unemployment Insurance Tax Division provides the funds that pay unemployment benefits. To do this, we identify employers liable for unemployment insurance coverage, help them comply with State unemployment insurance laws and regulations, and collect their tax payments.
Unemployment Insurance (UI) Tax Division
Important Information regarding Unemployment Insurance Tax and Benefits for 2025
In an effort to improve Connecticut’s Unemployment Insurance (UI) Trust Fund solvency, the legislature passed Public Acts 21-200 and 22-67 to implement reforms that were achieved through a collaborative effort of business and labor.
ReEmployCT is Connecticut's UI Tax and Benefits System
- Pursuant to Conn. General Statute 31-225a (j) (2) & (4), all employers are required to file and pay unemployment contributions electronically.
- Apply for an unemployment insurance Employer Account Number (EAN).
- File unemployment insurance quarterly tax and wage reports.
- Pay unemployment insurance taxes.
Employer Tax Services
- Forgot User ID/Password
- I have forgotten my Department of Labor Employer Account Number (EAN).
- Information for Third Party Agents (TPAs) and Bulk File Formats
- Approved FSET Vendors
- Information on Unemployment Tax Rate for Calendar Year 2024
- Information on Unemployment Tax Rate for Calendar Year 2023
- Payment methods for Unemployment Insurance Taxes
- Email Signup/Opt-Out Instructions
- How to Add Another Email/User
- How to View Correspondence in the ReEmployCT System
- Name, Address and Status Changes
- Due dates for quarterly tax returns
- $25.00 late fee and when it's imposed
- Employer-Employee Relationship for CT Unemployment Taxes
Employer Tax Resources
Getting to Unemployment Trust Fund Solvency: Understanding CT Public Acts 21-200 & 22-67
CT Regulations
CT State Statutes
Reimbursable and Contributory Employer User Guide
Unemployment Insurance Tax Division Units
Have A Question? Who to Call?
The primary goal of the Unemployment Insurance Tax Division is to provide and account for the funding needed to pay benefits to those individuals who become unemployed through no fault of their own. Below is a description of each Tax Unit.
Contact Information and Location
CT Department of Labor
Address:
Connecticut Department of Labor
200 Folly Brook Boulevard
Wethersfield, CT 06109
Hours of all Divisions: M-F (8AM - 4:30PM)
Closed on Saturday and Sundays