How long did it take after you filled for PEUC to receive your first payment? Anyone else having this issue? Over the past few months, the VEC has improved its telephone response and claim processing time. They told me my $1800 was sent to me on the 15th of October and that it was returned and as soon as it returns they will post it to my account. I hope this helps. If you are eligible, you will receive your payment in 1-3 business days. COVID-19 UPDATE: Because the coronavirus pandemic has left so many Americans jobless, the federal government has given states more flexibility in granting unemployment benefits. I currently receive $158 a week which qualifies me. Hru so are u with chime ? Any magical telephone number to get through on VEC or just the usual number? I talked to someone several weeks ago and was told looked like I should received at least 3 weeks and I still haven’t seen anything, Crazy you can’t get answers from anyone. Previously using their re-certification early each Sunday I never had problems filing and received my payments. I filed my unemployment claim several weeks ago. However, I didn’t get paid for the week of January 2nd. My account balance is still at 0 also. Yes, I received that text today too. This is theomplete 2nd time i am posting this topic. You should try and call them and ask to have your response updated/changed. i have always got my weekly on Tuesday i still haven’t gotten that. Was I supposed to certify for the LWA? My first payment should have been yesterday, 1/13 for weeks ending 1/2 and 1/9. What are people with an eb balance suppose to do at this point? I filed all 39 weeks and then the 26th it stopped giving me the option to file and isn’t allowing for extended weeks still to date. )Mailing AddressP.O. I called the customer service 866 number this past Monday Jan the 4th and was able to successfully claim my PUA for the week ending in Jan 2nd. You will get paid soon once VEC starts processing payments – and should include your back way for weeks certified. Virginia’s Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims for Week Ending December 26th. I filed my claim for last week on Sunday 01-03-21. can any one give me what’s going on? And that anyone else who applied afterwards up to the 15th shouldn’t be getting the full payment unless they self certified back on August 1st. Tammy or anyone seeking VEC local numbers please click or go to this link. No new payments after that . Generally they call within 24 to 48 hours so hopefully they can answer any questions we may have. Anyone having any luck filing for PEUC or PUA? Anyone else having issues with weekly UI payments? I called the toll free number and it says I have no available weeks to file. The toll free number won’t work. If you have exhausted PEUC then I believe you have to file for EB if that is still available. What i meant to say was anyone that has been able to file weekly since after the extension was signed and dec 26th receive there payments today? Sad…. does this mean that I am now going to get my checks again? When I called to file it wouldn’t let me for a week or two. Does this mean I’ll get paid for two weeks since my last payment was around December 29th or only 1 week? Mailing Address P.O. I’m currently receiving PUA weekly. You do not need to file a separate request/application for LWA; however, you may need to self-certify to confirm that you are unemployed or partially unemployed because of COVID-19. In regards to this post (did not have a link for me to reply to it). You should ALWAYS continue to file otherwise when everything starts back up you will likely get retro from filing those weeks in one lump sum. PEUC and PUA programs have a phase out period where existing claimants with remaining weeks/balances can file for benefits until the week ending April 10th, 2021. So try calling first thing when they open and you should have a better chance of being able to reach a representative. My PEUC was already exhausted beginning of December but I continued to file each week in case it was needed. Also I was told that the payments will start being processed on the 15th of October and the money will hit accounts Thursday the 15th, Friday the 16th or Monday the 19th just depending on your institution or payment method. These programs have been funded and extended for 11 weeks, covering the weeks of December 26th, 2020 to March 14th, 2021. Extended unemployment benefits program ending in Virginia. Virginia (VEC) Unemployment Benefits News and Updates on Extended 2021 Programs – $300 FPUC, PUA and PEUC. Virginia’s Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims for Week Ending December 12th. I am still waiting payment for weeks ending in 12/26…1/02…and 1/09! It also mentioned that we have to certify. 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