BC WSBC ACCOUNT REGISTRTAION

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Who Must Register with WSBC in British Columbia?

A WorkSafeBC account (formerly known as WCB BC) is a mandatory employer account used to manage workplace insurance coverage in British Columbia. It provides workers’ compensation insurance to protect both employers and employees in case of work-related injuries or illnesses. If you own a business in British Columbia and have employees, chances are you’re required to register with WSBC within 10 calendar days of hiring your first worker.

You must register if you operate in:

Some businesses are exempt (like financial institutions, travel agencies, or salons), but optional WSBC coverage is available for owners, partners, and excluded sectors.

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Fill out the online form

Complete our simple WSBC registration form and submit your details.

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Our experts are handling your file and reviewing all the information.

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You’ll receive your WSBC Registration Certificate right in your inbox—often in just a few business hours.

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Frequently Ask Questions

What is WSBC in British Columbia?

Workplace insurance through WorkSafeBC

Do I need to register for WSBC in British Columbia?

If you run a business in British Columbia and have one or more employees, you likely need to register with WSBC within 10 days of hiring your first worker. This is especially true for industries like construction, retail, manufacturing, and landscaping.

Is WSBC registration mandatory for all businesses?

No, not all businesses are required to register. Some sectors, such as financial services, real estate agencies, salons, and travel agencies, are typically exempt. However, you can still apply for optional WSBC coverage to protect yourself or uninsured roles.

What happens if I don’t register for WSBC?

If you fail to register when required, you could face:

Fines and penalties
Retroactive premiums
Loss of legal protection from employee injury lawsuits

Can business owners get WSBC coverage?

Yes. Business owners, independent operators, and partners can apply for optional WSBC coverage to protect themselves in case of a workplace accident. This is strongly recommended for high-risk sectors like construction.