
The United States Social Security Administration
Your most-needed services, online With a secure my Social Security account, you can get services and manage your benefits—anywhere, anytime.
my Social Security | SSA
With this free and secure account, you can request a replacement Social Security card, check the status of an application, estimate future benefits, or manage the benefits you already receive.
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Online Services | SSA
We are constantly expanding our online services to give you freedom and control when conducting business with Social Security. Today, you can apply for retirement, disability, and Medicare benefits …
What happens if I work and get Social Security retirement benefits ...
Jan 2, 2026 · You can get Social Security retirement benefits and work at the same time. However, if you are younger than full retirement age and make more than the yearly earnings limit, we will …
Make or change an appointment | SSA
For example, you can: Apply for benefits. Get or replace a Social Security card. Update contact information. Change your name. Check your application status. Update direct deposit. Some tasks …
How Does the Federal Government Shutdown Impact You | Social …
Feb 2, 2026 · Congress failed to reach an agreement on funding beginning January 31, 2026. Until further notice, the federal government is shut down. We understand that you …
Get benefit verification letter | SSA
It may be referred to as a "proof of income letter" or "benefit letter" and is personalized based on the status of your Social Security benefits, Supplemental Security Income, and Medicare coverage.
Update direct deposit | SSA
You can ask your bank to send your direct deposit information to Social Security using the Automated Enrollment (ENR) process. This lets your bank send your information straight to Social Security, so …
Apply for Social Security Benefits | SSA
Disability You have a condition and expect it to affect your ability to work for a year or more or will result in death. Survivor Your spouse or ex-spouse worked and paid Social Security taxes before they died. …