Mental Disorders. Intellectual Disabilities. Affective Disorders. Schizophrenia and Other Psychotic Disorders. Physical Disorders. Immune System Disorders. Cancer Diagnosis. Neurological Disorders. Congenital Disorders. Cardiovascular Disabilities and Disorders. Respiratory Disorders. Musculoskeletal Disorders.
Requirements to File a Claim Can't do your regular work for at least eight days. Have lost wages because of your disability. Are working or looking for work at the time your disability begins. Earned at least $300 with State Disability Insurance (SDI) deducted from your paycheck.
Once we receive your completed claim application, we will determine your eligibility. You can expect this process to take up to 14 days. Note: Processing time may vary depending upon the claim. If your claim is incomplete or requires additional information, confirming eligibility can be delayed.
By mail: EDD, Disability Insurance, PO Box 989777, West Sacramento, CA 95798-9777. • California state government employees covered by SDI should call 1-866-352- 7675. 2. If filing through SDI Online, complete all required fields.
Where do I apply for State Disability Insurance (SDI)? You can apply for State Disability Insurance at the Employment Development Department of California. To file a claim, visit edd.ca.
Conditions like musculoskeletal disorders (such as severe back pain or arthritis), cardiovascular diseases (like heart failure), neurological disorders (such as epilepsy or multiple sclerosis), and mental health conditions (like severe depression or schizophrenia) are frequently approved.
You may qualify for Disability Insurance (DI) if you can't work and lose wages when you need time off for: Illness. Injury. Surgery. Pregnancy or childbirth.
Most claims are processed within 14 days of receipt of a completed claim. You can log in to your account to check the status of your DI claim at any time.
Ten Things You Should Never Say When Applying For Social Security Disability “It's not that bad. “I'm getting better.” ... “I can work, but no one will hire me.” ... “It hurts.” ... “I'm not being treated.” or “I stopped treatment.” ... “I have a history of drug use/criminal activity.” ... “My relative gets disability.”