Each application may require different documents, depending on the individual's circumstances, though some items are commonly needed. The applicant's Social Security number or card will be ...

The initial step - known as iClaim expansion - aims to establish a fully online, simplified iClaim application.

Wednesday, Nov. 27: Birth dates between the 21st and the 31st of the month. Last week, the SSA announced that it will be ...

Starting in December, the administration will provide an online application for SSI that is streamlined and less onerous than ...

The new December application will be fully online and streamlined for first-time applicants between 18 and almost 65 who have ...

Collecting the documents you’ll need in advance will help the application process go smoothly. Applications can be submitted online, over the phone or in person at a local Social Security office.

by starting to offer an online, streamlined application for some applicants starting in December. SSI provides monthly payments to people with disabilities and older adults who have little or no ...

streamlined process for Americans to apply for SSI benefits is scheduled to be rolled out later this year. The Social Security Administration's yearly distribution schedules are available online ...