Premiums are contributions paid by Colorado employers to help protect the economy. Each year, we determine premium rates for employers based on a number of factors, including the amount of money already paid and unemployment benefit payments made to former employees.
Your premium and wage reports are due quarterly.
- April 30: Quarter 1 reports are due for wages paid in January, February, March.
- July 31: Quarter 2 reports are due for wages paid in April, May, June.
- October 31: Quarter 3 reports are due for wages paid in July, August, September.
- January 31: Quarter 4 reports are due for wages paid in October, November, December.
Report your wages online or via FTP. If you are still filing wage reports by paper, you will need to take steps to file your wage reports online or by FTP.
- Online
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File both Wage and Premium Reports, pay premiums, and view your account status, balances and rates through MyUI Employer.
- Go Paperless
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Stop receiving paper wage and premium report forms by signing up for electronic email notifications.
You may file your quarterly wage reports via FTP.
We currently still accept your premiums and wage reports by mail as well. This is mailed quarterly to the address we have on file. If you currently file online, give us a call and we will suspend the paper mailings: 303-318-9100. - Reporting Adjustments
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To adjust information that was previously submitted on the Premium Report and/or the Report of Workers Wages use the following forms:
Unemployment Insurance Quarterly-Report Adjustment, UITR-3
Multiple Quarter Adjustment of Workers' Wages, UITR-6a
Social Security Number Corrections, UITR-6c - Types of Payments that Constitute Wages
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Review our chart to assist you with what types of payments are considered wages under Colorado unemployment law.
- Wages in Multiple States
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Colorado's unemployment law provides guidelines for deciding where to report multi-state workers.
- Address Change
Contact Us
Colorado Division of Unemployment Insurance | 303-318-9100 | Contact Us