This means that the state in which you earned wages will be the state responsible for your claim.įor more information on filing a claim for benefits in another state, select a state from the list below: Interstate Claims Filing by State If you reside in Mississippi, but your base period wages were earned in another state, you may file an Interstate claim against that state. Interstate Claims (wages earned in another state) Your claim for benefits will be effective the Sunday of the week you file the claim. The claim may be filed online or by calling 60. If you live in another state, but your base period wages were earned in Mississippi, you may file an Interstate claim against Mississippi. Interstate Claims Interstate Claims (wages earned in Mississippi)