The Workers' Compensation Division (WCD) requires the electronic filing (eFiling) of documents on the Workers' Compensation Electronic System (WCES).

Individuals can eFile documents, track the status of filings, review filings by other parties,  and receive documents and notifications from WCD.

Log in or Request an Account

Individuals may log in or request an account on the WCES website. There is no cost to register. A video on how to request an account, click here.

GUIDE Quick Start Guide

Use this Quick Start Guide for help to eFile on WCES.

TUTORIAL VIDEOS

The following tutorial videos walk individuals through how to eFile on WCES. To view a video, click on the link:

Requirements for eFiling on WCES

To eFile on WCES, individuals need:

  • A computer with internet access and a browser. Internet Explorer (IE) version 9 or higher is recommended.
  • A current email address.
  • Attorneys need their AT Personal Identification Number from the Iowa Judicial Branch.

Most documents must be converted to a PDF before eFiling.

System Unavailability

System outages are posted on the WCD website. Notice of when the system will be down for maintenance will be posted on the WCES eFiling log-in page. If WCES is unavailable, please check back periodically.

Individuals unable to meet a deadline due to a technical difficulty should file the document as soon as possible. A filing is not timely unless WCD determines it to be timely.

Many legal issues are time sensitive and contain strict deadlines.  Contact an attorney with questions regarding whether a deadline apply the legal issue.

Support

For technical support, contact Tybera:

Email:    support@tybera.com

Phone:   801.226.2746, then press 8

Hours:  Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., excluding federal holidays.

Tybera support is unable to give any legal advice relating to required documents or procedures before the agency.

EFiling Tips

WCD has created the following eFiling tips to help users avoid common mistakes that could lead to WCD rejecting a document.