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Electronic Case Filing Procedures

D.V.I. ECF Procedures

WHAT IS ELECTRONIC CASE FILING? The Case Management/Electronic Case Filing system, also known as ECF, allows registered users to open new civil cases, and file civil, criminal, miscellaneous and bankruptcy pleadings (including some sealed documents) electronically right from their office. In order to file document in CM/ECF, attorneys must be admitted to practice before the Court, Pro Se parties must be granted access permission to electronically file, and all users must be registered with PACER. For more information regarding electronic filing, contact the following: Clerk’s Office – St. Thomas/St. John Division – (340) 774-0640 Clerk’s Office– St. Croix Division – (340) 718-1130
Official source: https://www.vid.uscourts.gov/cmecf-info · retrieved 2026-07-23