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New York State Workers' Compensation Board

(Agency)

Hears and determines claims for compensation including both occupational and non-occupational disability benefits, claims for compensation of Civil Defense Volunteers, and claims under the Volunteer Firefighter's Benefits Law and the Volunteer Ambulance Workers' Law.
 

Eligibility: For Workers' Comp: most NYS workers who were injured or became ill as a direct result of their job; For Disability Benefits: most workers who have an off-the-job injury or illness; For Paid Family Leave: eligible workers who need time off to care for family

Application Process: Call or go online to apply

Required Documentation: Call or go online for required documentation

Fees: None

New York State

Contact

Online Services Technical Support: 844-337-6305

Bureau of Compliance: 866-298-7830

Paid Family Leave : 844-337-6303

Hot-Line: 800-367-4448 (Fraud Referral Hotline)

Business Line: 877-632-4996 (Disability Benefits, Advocate for Injured Workers & Workers’ Compensation Claims)

Website: www.wcb.ny.gov


935 James Street
Syracuse NY 13203


Mailing Address:

PO Box 5205
Binghamton NY 13902

Hours

Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM

Staff

Disabilities Access

Fully Accessible

Languages

Spanish, Bengali, Chinese, Haitian Creole, Italian, Polish, Russian, Korean


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