Workers Compensation Exemption Filing Fee

1 Exam Prep will handle all the necessary paperwork and file your Application for Workers Compensation Exemption. Certain individuals may obtain a Certificate of Election to be Exempt from Florida Workers Compensation Law provided the following criteria are met:

Corporation:

• The corporation must be registered and listed as active with the Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations.
• The applicant must be listed as an officer of the corporation in the records of the Florida Department of State.
• The applicant must attest to a minimum 10 percent ownership of the corporation.
• No more than three officers of a corporation or of any group of affiliated corporations (including LLCs) may elect to be exempt.
• Applicant cannot be affiliated with an ACTIVE Stop Work Order (SWO), Order of Penalty Assessment (OPA) or Working in Violation (WIV).
• An applicant associated with a payment that is insufficient is not eligible for an exemption.

Limited Liability Company (LLC):

• The LLC must be registered and listed as active with the Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations.
• The applicant must attest to a minimum 10 percent ownership of the LLC.
• No more than three officers of an LLC or of any group of affiliated LLCs (including corporations) may elect to be exempt.
• Applicant cannot be affiliated with an ACTIVE Stop Work Order (SWO), Order of Penalty Assessment (OPA) or Working in Violation (WIV).
• An applicant associated with a payment that is insufficient is not eligible for an exemption.

A state driver license number or Florida ID number is required to obtain a Certificate of Election to be Exempt.