Virginia Employment Commission

Apr 9, 2026

Access the Virginia Employment Commission here.

The Virginia Employment Commission is a state agency in Virginia responsible for administering unemployment benefits and providing workforce services to residents. As part of its mission, the agency works to connect job seekers with employment opportunities and assist employers with recruiting and hiring qualified workers.

Agency Accounts

Virginia VEC Account

Access your online account via Virginia Employment Commission.

The Virginia VEC Account allows you to set up and manage the following information:

  • VEC Account Number (UI)
  • 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 Virginia Employment Commission:

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