The California State Disability Insurance (SDI) program provides short-term Disability Insurance (DI) and Paid Family Leave (PFL) wage replacement benefits to eligible workers who need …

Disability insurance provides partial wage replacement benefits to eligible California workers who are unable to work due to a non-work-related illness, injury, or pregnancy.

File and manage your Disability Insurance (DI) and Paid Family Leave (PFL) claims online with SDI Online. Fast, secure, and available 24/7 for claimants and professionals.

Learn about Disability Insurance eligibility, requirements, and how to file a claim for illness, injury, pregnancy, or surgery in California.

Learn the step-by-step process to file for Disability Insurance benefits in California, from eligibility checks and filing your claim to receiving payments and continuing benefits.

Find answers to common questions about California Disability Insurance eligibility, including coverage for illness, injury, pregnancy, and more.

Find answers to common questions about Disability Insurance (DI) and Paid Family Leave (PFL), including eligibility, benefits, certifications, and more.

Access unemployment, disability, paid family leave, and more through EDD. Find resources, claim benefits, and get support when you need it most.

Your disability starts on the first day you are unable to do your regular work due to your condition. But, you do not need to use that day as your claim start date.

You can call the State Disability Insurance (SDI) using our toll-free phone numbers. Our staff is available from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Pacific time), Monday through Friday.