Iowa Workforce Development will soon distribute 1099-G tax forms to claimants. Your 1099-G form will be provided by late January 2026 and will include the following information:
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Unemployment insurance benefits paid to you between December 26, 2024, and December 31, 2025
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Any federal and/or state taxes withheld
This information is also reported to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and the Iowa Department of Revenue.
1099-G Delivery Options
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If you selected to receive your 1099-G form electronically, it will be provided to the email addressed on your iowaworks.govaccount.
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If you selected to receive your 1099-G form by postal mail and have changed your address since your last claim, please update your mailing address by logging into your iowaworks.govaccount.
If you do not receive your 1099-G by February 17, 2026, log into your iowaworks.govaccount to view and download a copy of the form.
Instructions to Update Your Mailing Address
To update your mailing address:
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Log in to your account in iowaworks.govand select "Services for Individuals" > "Unemployment Services" > "Update Contact Information."
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Enter any changes and review the "Preferred Notification Method" section to select your 1099-G delivery preference. Then, select "Save."
View Your 1099-G Form
To view your 2025 1099-G after it is available:
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Log in to your account in iowaworks.govand select "Services for Individuals" > "Unemployment Services" > "Form 1099-G Information."
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To request a 1099-G for 2024 or earlier, complete this form: 1099-G Request