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Pro Se Upload Tool for Self-Represented Individuals only

Unrepresented individuals may use this program to upload important case documents as an alternative to mailing or bringing the documents to the courthouse or, when the Court is closed, by depositing documents in the night depository maintained by the District Clerk pursuant to Local Rule 5001-1. Please visit the Filing Without an Attorney section of the Court's website for additional resources.

This program is not to be used by attorneys.


Important Rules & Restrictions
  • No Involuntary Petitions: You cannot use this portal to file an Involuntary Petition (Individual or Non-Individual). All involuntary petitions must be filed in person at the Bankruptcy Court Filing Window.
  • No Proofs of Claim: Do not upload a proof of claim on this page. Please use the Electronic Proof of Claim (ePOC) application. Proofs of claims may be filed electronically for all chapters, except in cases with a designated claims and noticing agent. (View guidance on filing a claim electronically).
Submission Guidelines
  • Format. All documents must be in portable document format (PDF) using Adobe Acrobat or a similar product.
  • Review Process. Submissions will be reviewed for filing on the Court's electronic filing system.
  • Court Docketing & Timing Once you have submitted your document(s), you will receive a confirmation screen indicating the date and time your document(s), once approved, is to be filed. Please note that your documents are not instantly added to the case docket. There will be a delay in entering your document(s) on the Court's electronic filing system, particularly when submitted after hours, on weekends, and holidays.
  • Deadlines. If your filing is time-sensitive, upload your document(s) at least 48 hours prior to the deadline to facilitate timely review.
  • Filing Fees. If your filing requires a fee, you can pay online through the court's website, by mail, or in person at the intake windows in Manhattan, Poughkeepsie, or White Plains. Click here for the list of fees due for filing documents.

Enter the case number.
Enter your first name
Enter your last name
Enter your email address
Enter your phone number including the area code. Do not enter special characters. Only enter numbers.
  • Combine the petition and all accompanying schedules into a single PDF.
  • Any general pleading must be uploaded with its supporting documents as one combined PDF file.
  • Upload PDF files only. Size limit is 20 MB.
  • PDFs must be saved using "Print as PDF" before submitting to the court.
Please Upload as one PDF attachment

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