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title: Add or modify disability insurance benefits
description: You can add or modify a disability insurance benefit for an employee using the Disability Insurance Benefits module.
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release: australia
product: HR Service Delivery
classification: hr-service-delivery
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last_updated: "2026-03-12"
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# Add or modify disability insurance benefits

You can add or modify a disability insurance benefit for an employee using the Disability Insurance Benefits module.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn\_hr\_core.basic, or sn\_hr\_core.manager

## About this task

Employees can ask questions about disability insurance benefits or be enrolled in or modify their disability insurance program. A disability insurance benefits case is opened and can be viewed and managed.

## Procedure

1.  Navigate to **All** > **HR Profile** > **Disability Insurance Benefits**.

2.  Click **New** to open a disability benefit record.

3.  Complete the form.

    \(The fields you see depend on how the form is configured and what fields are selected to display.\)

    |Field|Description|
    |-----|-----------|
    |Plan|The name of the disability insurance plan. Click the **Lookup using list** icon and select the plan for the employee.|
    |Plan type|The type of health benefit plan. Fills in when the plan is selected.|
    |Plan ID|The identification number of the health plan.|
    |Start date|Date when the benefit is active for the employee and beneficiaries.|
    |End date|Date when the benefit is no longer active for the employee and beneficiaries.|
    |Employee|The user who requested enrollment. Click the **Lookup using list** icon and select the user.|
    |Employee Contribution \(per paycheck\)|Dollar amount employee contributes to plan per paycheck.|
    |Employee Contribution \(per year\)|Dollar amount employee contributes to plan per year.|
    |Employer Contribution \(per paycheck\)|Dollar amount employer contributes to plan per paycheck.|
    |Employer Contribution \(per year\)|Dollar amount employer contributes to plan per year.|

4.  Click **Submit**.

    The health benefit is listed in the **HR Disability Benefits** list.

5.  To modify insurance benefit data, find the existing insurance benefit in the **HR Disability Benefits** list.

    You can use the list search menu by typing the employee name and pressing Enter.

6.  Click the amount under the **Employee Contribution** column to open the form.

7.  Modify the form.

8.  Click **Update**.


**Parent Topic:**[HR Profile](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ServiceNow/ServiceNowDocs/australia/markdown/australia/employee-service-management/hr-service-delivery/c_HRProfileRecords.md)