How do I speak to a California disability representative?
For technical help with Benefit Programs Online registration, contact the EDD to speak to a representative by calling: Disability Insurance: 1-800-480-3287 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Pacific time), Monday through Friday, except on state holidays.
What is the best time to call EDD Disability?
Note: Mondays (all day) and weekdays between the hours of 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. are our busiest calling times. For faster service you can call outside of these hours. Special instructions or announcements may be played prior to the main menu.
How do I contact SDI by phone?
Call 1-800-480-3287 and select your language option and then option 2 for the SDI Online Services Help Desk. California State Government employees only: 1-866-352-7675.
How do I contact EDD Assembly?
Here are tips on how to call EDD:
- EDD phone numbers 1-833-978-2511 or 1-800-300-5616 – both numbers go to the same center.
- Monday – Sunday between 8 am and 8 pm PST (10:15/10:30 am or closer to 6, 7 pm seem to be best).
- Press 1 during the 1st recording, then press 2, then press 4 to get through to an EDD rep.
Where is my SDI payment?
Call 1-866-333-4606 and select Menu Option 1 to get information on your most recent payment.
Who is in charge of California State Disability?
Employment Development Department (EDD)
California State Disability Insurance (SDI) is a short-term public insurance program run by California’s Employment Development Department (EDD). SDI pays you about 55% of what you used to make at work because you: Have a non-work-related illness or injury.
How long does SDI take to process?
Benefits start on the eighth day. It typically takes SDI 14 days to process an application, so you usually start getting your benefit payments two weeks after you file your claim. Note: There is no waiting period for Paid Family Leave (PFL).
How long can you be on disability in California?
52 weeks
How long can I collect Disability Insurance benefits? You can collect up to 52 weeks of full Disability Insurance (DI) benefits, or the amount of wages in your base period, whichever is less.