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A fast, simple claims process

Making a workers compensation claim is the first step towards getting back on your feet after a workplace injury or illness. Our team is here to make the process simple. We’ve helped over a million Australians, including emergency workers, to get the support they need to recover and return to work – and we’ll do the same for you.

On this page you’ll find everything you need to start the claims process with confidence. If you have any questions, we’re always here to help – just get in touch however suits you best.

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Making the complex simple - helping workers

If you’re a NSW government employee and need to make a claim for an injury, you should contact your employing agency directly. They will report the claim on your behalf. 

If you would like to start the claim process, download a copy of the Worker’s injury claim form

 Complete the worker information and provide to your Employer. 

Claim lodgement

Phone 1800 365 401 

Email us: newclaimsnsw@eml.com.au

GPO Box 3228, SYDNEY NSW 2001  

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