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I am an unemployed person. What steps should I follow in order to get unemployment benefit?

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You should claim unemployment benefit for the period you are unemployed, capable of and available for work. You should visit the District Labour Office and register as unemployed for the purpose of finding employment. If you are not placed to a suitable employment, you should visit the District Social Insurance Office and sign the register of unemployed. You should sign the register at regular intervals determined by the District Social Insurance Office. Moreover, in order to be entitled to unemployment benefit, you must satisfy the relevant contribution conditions.
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