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Unemployment Benefits in Fiji

Fiji has no unemployment insurance. A member of the Fiji National Provident Fund who lost their job can make one unemployment withdrawal from their own General Account every twelve months.

✓ From official pages   ✓ Each part says when we checked

At a glance

No unemployment insurance found on official sites.

The job market in Fiji

5.3%
unemployed, 2025
15.2%
of 15 to 24-year-olds
5.4%
a year earlier: it has fallen

The International Labour Organization's estimates put Fiji 98th lowest of 183 countries for unemployment in 2025; the world's rate was 4.9%.

Fiji's unemployment rate over the years · every country, ranked

FNPF unemployment withdrawal (Unemployment Assistance)

Members unemployed through layoff, redundancy, resignation, termination and similar, with a General Account balance of at least $135, can withdraw from $100 to $2,000 of their own savings as a lump sum, once every twelve months; apply on the myFNPF app, by email or at an FNPF office.

From an official page, read October 25, 2026.

Questions

Is there unemployment benefit in Fiji?

No unemployment insurance was found on official sites. What exists is FNPF unemployment withdrawal (Unemployment Assistance).

Nearby countries

New CaledoniaSolomon Islands

Where this comes from

Every part of this page was read on an official website, and each links the page it came from and the day we checked it. Rules and amounts change, so check that page before you rely on a figure. Jobareer is not part of any government and cannot see or change a claim.

See also: unemployment rate by country · Fiji's unemployment rate · unemployment in the US, state by state.