1. Log into www.edd.ca.gov
2. Register and create an account
3. File your SDI claim
4. Text the back-office cell (858) 485-0050 with the following:
   • Full name (as it appears on your claim)
   • Date of birth
   • Last Four of your social security number
   • Receipt number (R+15 digits)
   • Beginning and end dates of your disability

Allow 5-7 business days for the office to complete the providers portion

EDD Extension Instructions

If we have to keep you out of work longer than expected and we need to extend your EDD claim, text the back office the following:

• Full name (as it appears on your claim)
• Date of birth
• Last four of SSN
• New return to work date

• All other disability forms are to be dropped off at the office.