When someone files a discrimination complaint, CRD evaluates the facts and decides whether to accept the case for investigation. A discrimination complaint must be filed with the EEOC within 300 days; and with.DFEH within 365 days of the date of the alleged violation(s). What is the process for filing a discrimination complaint in California through DFEH? A charge of discrimination can be completed through our online system after you submit an online inquiry and we interview you. You may complete and submit the Online Discrimination Complaint Form. Note: This electronic form is automatically sent to The Civil Rights Section. A Charge of Discrimination can be completed through our EEOC Public Portal after you submit an online inquiry and we interview you. Office for Civil Rights Discrimination Complaint Form. The staff will assist you in filling out the necessary forms and ensure that your complaint is properly filed.