Employer Resources - State Disability Insurance
California State Disability Insurance (SDI) is a partial wage-replacement insurance plan for eligible California workers. More than 18 million California workers are covered by the SDI program. The SDI program is state-mandated and funded through employee payroll deductions.
- About State Disability Insurance
- Types of Claims
- Employer Requirements
- Eligibility
- SDI Contribution Rates
- Work-related illness or injury: Workers’ Compensation
- Disability Insurance Elective Coverage
- Voluntary Plan
You can find more SDI resources for Employers and Self-Employed/Independent Contractor Information, including:
We offer various methods for you to find services, information, and resources about State Disability Insurance (SDI).
Use SDI Online to manage and respond to Disability Insurance (DI) claims. For more information, visit myEDD and SDI Online.
Note: Employers are unable to submit PFL-related information using SDI Online. Employers should return the Notice of Paid Family Leave (PFL) Claim Filed (DE 2503F) by mail.
You can also access these employer SDI Online resources:
Disability Insurance and Paid Family Leave Benefits
Find DI Information for You
Register for myEDD
Creating an account is an important step in this process. With myEDD, you can apply for Disability Insurance and manage your claim in SDI Online.
Additional Resources
Can’t find what you are looking for? View these DI and PFL resources for more information.