Social Security Things You Can Do Online

Hours of Operation:
(All times ET)
Weekdays 5 AM - 1 AM
Saturday 5 AM - 11 PM
Sunday 8 AM - 11:30 PM

5 AM - 11 PM on these holidays:
New Years Day
Independence Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day

Hours for all other holidays are: 5 AM - 1 AM

Field Office Locator
Use your ZIP code to locate the closest Social Security Office. Available
Weekdays (except 2 AM - 3 AM)
Saturday 5 AM - 11 PM
Sunday 8 AM - 11:30 PM
Holidays 5 AM - 11 PM

If you get benefits, you can

Change your address or telephone number.
Get a replacement Medicare Card.
Request a Proof of Income letter.
Get a letter that verifies your Social Security benefit information.
Get a Form 1099/1042S -- Social Security Benefit Statement.
Replace the lost, damaged, or missing tax summary of your Social Security benefits for 2006. (Available February 1^st 2007.) (not available for SSI).
Get a password when
- You want password access to information about your benefits,
- Your password request code has expired, or
- You lost, forgot, or do not have your password or password request code.
Block online and automated telephone access to your personal information.

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Other Things You Can Do Online
Apply for Social Security benefits extra help with your Medicare prescription drug costs
Find out if you qualify for ...
extra help with your Medicare prescription drug costs Social Security, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), or other benefits
Estimate your future benefits
Request a Social Security Statement
Use our online business services
If you have a password ...

If you have a password, you can

Check your information and benefits.
See the contact, direct deposit, Medicare and payment information we have on file for you.
Change your address or telephone number.
Request or change direct deposit.
Choose your password.
If you received a letter from us about password services, you can choose your password or block access to your personal information.
Change your password.

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Apply for benefits

Apply for Social Security Retirement, Spouse’s, or Disability benefits (includes the Adult Disability Report).
Note: If you're an Advocate, Attorney or Third Party Representative, we need additional information from you on the application.
Begin or continue the Adult Disability and Work History Report.
When you apply for any type of disability benefits, we need information about your medical, work, and education history to help us decide if you are disabled.
Continue the Online Appeal Disability Report that you already started.
Note: If you have not already started an appeal report, please follow the instructions in the Notice of Decision we sent you about your disability claim.
Apply for extra help with your Medicare prescription drug costs.
Check the status of your online application.
If you applied online for Social Security Retirement, Spouse’s, or Disability benefits you can check the status of your application.

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See if you qualify for benefits

Find out what benefits you can apply for .
Use our screening tool to help identify all the different Social Security programs for which you may be eligible.
Find out if you can get extra help with your Medicare prescription drug costs.
Estimate your future benefits.
Use our benefit planners to calculate your retirement, disability and survivors benefits. (You can do this any time.)
Request a Social Security Statement
Get your personal earnings report and benefit estimates by mail.
This service is available (Eastern Time):
Weekdays - All Day (except 2 AM - 3 AM),
Saturday 5 AM - 11 PM,
Sunday 8 AM - 10 PM,
Holidays 5 AM - 11 PM.

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Social Security Things You Can Do Online

Social Security Things You Can Do Online

If you get benefits, you can

Other Things You Can Do Online

If you have a password, you can

Apply for benefits

See if you qualify for benefits