State tax registration
Delaware Payroll Tax Registration
Where to register, how long it takes, and what to send us.
State income tax withholding
Withholding tax account (Delaware One Stop)
Delaware Division of Revenue
- You'll receive:
- A Delaware withholding tax account number through Delaware One Stop. There is no registration fee.
- Send Unify:
- Your Delaware withholding tax account number.
State unemployment insurance
Unemployment insurance account (Form UC-1, same One Stop registration)
Delaware Department of Labor, Division of Unemployment Insurance
- You'll receive:
- A 6-digit employer account number (XXXXX-X) and a 1.0% new-employer rate on the first $14,500 of wages, plus a small training tax billed with your UI account.
- Send Unify:
- Your employer account number and your rate notice.
File no later than 20 days after your first day of business. A single One Stop registration covers both withholding and unemployment.
Register for Unemployment insurance account (Form UC-1, same One Stop registration) (opens in a new tab)Paid leave and disability insurance
Delaware Paid Leave (LaborFirst)
Delaware Department of Labor, Division of Paid Leave
- You'll receive:
- A Delaware LaborFirst account if you have 10 or more Delaware employees: 0.32% for parental leave only (10 to 24 employees) or 0.8% for full coverage (25 or more), with up to half payable by employees.
- Send Unify:
- Your Delaware Paid Leave registration details.
Employers with 9 or fewer employees are exempt. Contributions began January 1, 2025.
Register for Delaware Paid Leave (LaborFirst) (opens in a new tab)Local taxesThe City of Wilmington levies an earnings tax that employers withhold, registered with the city directly. Ask us if you have employees there.
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