New Hampshire unemployment benefits: $32-$427/week for up to 26 weeks. Medicaid is expanded. File claims at your state portal. Free resource from Join or Die AI.
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New Hampshire Resources
Unemployment benefits, healthcare options, and support for New Hampshire residents
Unemployment Benefits
New Hampshire Employment Security
Benefit Amounts
1% of annual wages or 1.1% of 2 highest quarters
Duration & Requirements
Freelance Work Allowed
Self-employment income over 30% of benefit amount reduces benefits
Appeal Deadline
If your claim is denied, you have 7 days to file an appeal.
Healthcare Options
Health Insurance Marketplace
NH Health Insurance Marketplace
New Hampshire Continuation
State continuation coverage allows you to keep your employer's health plan after job loss, but you pay the full premium.
Short-Term Health Plans Available
Short-term plans available for up to 12 months. Note: These plans may have limited coverage and may not cover pre-existing conditions.
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Disclaimer: This information is provided for general reference only and may not reflect the most current policies. Always verify details with official state agencies before making decisions. Last updated: January 2026.