Designating status as an independent contractor using form DWC 11-IC.  

Beginning January 1, 2001, anyone operating as an independent contractor must file a form with the Workers' Compensation Division. See the RI General Laws, Section 28-29-17.1.

Warning!! This form is for purposes of workers' compensation insurance ONLY and does not mean that you are an independent contractor according to the rules, regulations and statutes of the RI Division of Taxation or the Internal Revenue Service.

For independent contractor information, contact (401) 462-8100 option 5 or WCFraud@dlt.ri.gov

To comment on this site, please contact the WC web staff at (401) 462-8023 or WCWebmaster@dlt.ri.gov

Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training
Division of Workers' Compensation
1511 Pontiac Avenue, Building 71-1, First Floor, PO Box 20190, Cranston RI 02920-0942
Email: WCEdcUnit@dlt.ri.gov | Phone: (401) 462-8100 | TDD:(401) 462-8006