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.

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 …

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.

Once your licensed health professional submits your medical certification to us, you have successfully filed your DI claim. We will contact you with the status of your claim, usually within …

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

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

DI benefits are based on the period of time your physician or practitioner certifies you are unable to do your regular work and supporting documentation with your claim form.

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.

SDI Online is the fastest way to file and get information about your DI claim. You can ask questions and get direct responses by following these steps in SDI Online:

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