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Welcome to the

New Mexico
Workers’ Compensation Administration

We’re here to help you navigate workers’ compensation in New Mexico. Whether you’re dealing with a work injury, have questions about coverage, or just need to know where to start — you’ve come to the right place. 

Look around, explore the resources, and reach out if you need a hand. We’re glad you’re here. 

Office Closure

All WCA Offices Closed
Monday, January 19, 2026
In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The WCA is Beginning a new rule making process. Click here to see red-lined versions of proposed rules, the public hearing date and how written comments may be submitted.

New WCA Rules Are Live

Click here to view rules effective November 7, 2025

Mission Statement

To assure the quick and efficient delivery of indemnity and medical benefits to injured workers at a reasonable cost to employers.

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Do you have questions about the workers’ compensation system in New Mexico? 

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Information for Injured Workers

Ombudsman

FAQs

Information for Employers

Compliance

Safety

Return to Work Program

Uninsured Employers' Fund (UEF)

FAQs

Upcoming Meetings

There are no upcoming events at this time.

Industry Services

Medical Cost Containment

Self-Insurance

Mediation

Adjudication

Clerk of the Court

FAQs

General Information and Services

e-Services

Forms

Publications

Resources

Report Fraud

FAQs

Field Office Map

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