Language Resources

At the EDD, we are committed to providing vital information to all, including those who do not speak English as their preferred language.

We offer translation and interpreter services in more than 100 languages at no cost.

If you experienced issues with language access, learn how to submit a complaint.

Translated Resources by Language

To view the translated resources currently available, including translated forms, publications, and contact information to get language help, select a language below. We have provided links to both the English and translated versions of the webpages.

No matter your reason for reaching out, we have programs and resources to help you reach your goals. We're here to support you.

To learn more, click on the resources below:

Support you Need Notice (DE 811):

English Armenian Arabic
Chinese-Traditional Chinese-Simplified Farsi
Hmong Hindi Japanese
Khmer (Cambodian) Korean Laotian
Punjabi Russian Spanish
Tagalog Thai Vietnamese

Multilingual Interpretive Service Poster (DE 1210)

Babel Notices:

Your Rights and How to File a Complaint

It is against the law for any organization that receives federal money to treat people unfairly because of:

  • Race, color, religion, or sex (this includes pregnancy, childbirth, related medical conditions, gender identity, and being transgender).
  • National origin (including if someone has limited English skills).
  • Age.  
  • Disability.
  • Political beliefs.
  • If someone is in programs funded under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) based on citizenship status or participation in any WIOA program.

The Employment Development Department (EDD) cannot and will not discriminate in any way when it comes to::

  • Deciding who can join or participate in WIOA programs or activities.
  • Treating people unfairly in WIOA programs or activities.
  • Making employment decisions related to WIOA programs.

Filing a Complaint

Equal Opportunity Notice (DE 503) is available for customers in top 15 languages

English  Armenian  Arabic 
Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Farsi 
Hindi  Japanese  Khmer
Korean  Punjabi  Russian 
Spanish  Tagalog  Thai
Vietnamese

EDD Discrimination Complaint Form (DE 8498) is available in multiple languages

English  Armenian  Arabic 
Traditional Chinese Simplified Chinese Farsi 
Hindi  Japanese  Khmer
Korean  Punjabi  Russian 
Spanish  Tagalog  Thai
Vietnamese

Complete the Discrimination Complaint Form (DE 8498) and submit by:

  • Email to the EEO Office.
  • Phone: EDD Equal Opportunity Office
    • Toll Free:1-866-490-8879 
    • California Relay Service: 711
  • Mail:

EDD EEO Office
PO Box 826880, MIC 49
Sacramento, CA 94280-0001

Contact Us

For other questions or assistance, please contact the Language Access Office.

Language Access Plan

Review our Language Access Plan for full details about our efforts to provide timely and meaningful multilingual services to limited English proficient (LEP) individuals.

What Californians are Saying

Learn more about how we partnered with community-based organizations to provide support for education and outreach to make EDD benefits and services more accessible to limited English proficient communities.