This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of Form U-131 (BWC-7637) for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation - a government authority operating within Ohio. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is Form U-131 (BWC-7637)?
A: Form U-131 (BWC-7637) is the Notice of Election to Obtain Coverage From Other States for Employees Working Outside of Ohio.
Q: Who needs to use Form U-131?
A: Employers who have employees working outside of Ohio and want to obtain workers' compensation coverage from other states need to use Form U-131.
Q: What is the purpose of Form U-131?
A: The purpose of Form U-131 is to notify the Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) in Ohio that an employer is electing to obtain workers' compensation coverage from other states for their employees who work outside of Ohio.
Q: Are there any fees associated with filing Form U-131?
A: No, there are no fees associated with filing Form U-131.
Q: How should Form U-131 be filed?
A: Form U-131 should be completed and mailed to the Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) in Ohio. The address for filing is provided on the form.
Q: What information is required on Form U-131?
A: Form U-131 requires information such as the employer's name, address, contact information, and details about the employees working outside of Ohio.
Q: Can Form U-131 be submitted electronically?
A: No, Form U-131 cannot be submitted electronically. It must be completed on paper and mailed to the Bureau of Workers' Compensation (BWC) in Ohio.
Q: Is it mandatory to file Form U-131?
A: No, filing Form U-131 is not mandatory. It is optional for employers who want to obtain workers' compensation coverage from other states for their employees working outside of Ohio.
Q: Can an employer obtain workers' compensation coverage from multiple states using Form U-131?
A: Yes, an employer can obtain workers' compensation coverage from multiple states by filing separate Form U-131 for each state.
Form Details:
Download a printable version of Form U-131 (BWC-7637) by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation.