Even if you're holding ILR, the chance of claiming JSA is little if your NI contributions doesn't reached their required quota.Originally Posted by Arthur Little
... 'fraid not, NO! Unfortunately, you can only do so once you have been granted Indefinite Leave to Remain/Permanent Residence. Only THEN, would you be eligible to claim Unemployment Benefit ... or *Income-Based Jobseekers' Allowance [payable from public funds] *as it's now called.
You need to work hard for it to be entitled to JSA benefits.
