In reviewing the application materials below, note that scholars do not need the ISSS Letter of Eligibility. Submit an online Social Security Number application, then take the documents listed below ...

Walk-ins are not encouraged. Your application is not complete until you have met in-person with SSA staff. You must present your original documents to Social Security on the date of your appointment ...

Call a Social Security representative (1-800-772-1213). Open an account and apply online (ssa.gov). Each approach offers some ...

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

After receiving the verification from DHS, an SSN will be issued and the Social Security card (containing the assigned SSN) will be mailed to the address you provided on the application (Form SS-5).

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.

To start, you must be at least 61 years and 9 months old and want your benefits to start in no more than four months, ...

Obtaining a replacement Social Security card is a straightforward process, whether online or in person, depending on ...

iClaim is an online portal that can be used to apply for multiple types of Social Security benefits. The new application will use “user-tested, plain-language questions, prepopulated answers ...

The Social Security Administration demands to be informed if someone changes their name for marriage, divorce, or court order ...