Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA)

Aug 6, 2025

Access the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) here.

The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA) is a state agency responsible for administering unemployment benefits to eligible individuals in Michigan. The UIA works to ensure compliance with state regulations and provide financial assistance to those who are unemployed through no fault of their own.

Agency Accounts

Michigan Unemployment Insurance Account

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The Michigan Unemployment Insurance Account allows you to set up and manage the following information:

  • UI Account Number
  • Initial Unemployment Insurance (UI) Tax Rate : UI tax rate assigned when the account is opened.

Find out more on how to stay compliant with the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA):

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