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Appeal an Employment Insurance reconsideration decision: the Employment Insurance Board of Appeal
Appeal an Employment Insurance reconsideration decision: the Employment Insurance Board of Appeal is a free service run by Employment Insurance Board of Appeal for EI claimants whose benefits were denied, who have an overpayment, or who got a warning or penalty. Checked on the official page on October 15, 2026.
You likely qualify if: Got a Service Canada reconsideration decision; Benefits denied, overpaid or penalty.
We last read this on October 15, 2026. That was a while ago, so please check their own website before you rely on it, and tell us below if something changed.
If you still disagree after Service Canada's reconsideration of your EI claim, you can file a Notice of Appeal with the Employment Insurance Board of Appeal. A panel of three members hears it. The Board aims to decide appeals within 30 days.
Who qualifies
EI claimants whose benefits were denied, who have an overpayment, or who got a warning or penalty.
Their stepsAsk Service Canada for a reconsideration first. Find your Service Canada Record ID on the reconsideration letter. File your Notice of Appeal within 30 days.
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