Wsib Certificate: Search

In Ontario, if you hire a contractor who is not in "good standing" with the WSIB, you can be legally responsible for their unpaid insurance premiums. More importantly, if a worker is injured on your property and the contractor lacks valid coverage, you could face significant liability. A clearance certificate proves that: The business is with the WSIB.

This paper is for general information only and does not constitute legal advice. For specific situations, consult a lawyer or a WSIB specialist. wsib certificate search

You can perform a search through the WSIB eClearance portal using several methods: In Ontario, if you hire a contractor who

: In Ontario, obtaining a clearance is legally required for construction projects before work starts and before final payments are released. This paper is for general information only and

Clearance certificates are date‑specific . A certificate valid today may not be valid next week. Always request an updated certificate before work begins.