For general Social Security inquiries, call us toll-free at 1-800-772-1213 or 1-800-325-0778 (TTY) between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., Monday through Friday. We can answer most questions over the phone. If you have a problem or question, try our toll-free telephone number first.
Where can I get answers to Social Security questions?
Please call us toll-free at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) for assistance. Representatives are available between 8a.m. and 7p.m., Monday through Friday. For the location and other information about your local Social Security office, use our locator.
Who do I call for questions about my Social Security?
1-800-772-1213
Can you email Social Security?
You may also contact us by email at support@choosework.ssa.gov. For general Social Security inquiries, call us toll-free at 1-800-772-1213 or 1-800-325-0778 (TTY) between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., Monday through Friday. We can answer most questions over the phone.
How do I find out how much money is in my Social Security account?
To see your Statement online anytime, create a my Social Security account at myaccount.socialsecurity.gov.Jan 2, 2021
Does Social Security have an online account?
my Social Security | Create an Account Create a username and password you'll use to access your online account. Confirm your email address or phone number by entering a one-time security code within 10 minutes of receiving it in order to help keep your personal information safe.
Can I view my Social Security card online?
Sign in to your personal my Social Security account and request yours. Already have a my Social Security account? Creating a free my Social Security account takes less than 10 minutes, lets you request a replacement SSN card and gives you access to many other online services.
Is Medicare account same as Social Security account?
Are Social Security and Medicare the same thing? A: They're not the same thing, but they do have many similarities, and most older Americans receive benefits simultaneously from both programs. Social Security also provides spousal and survivor benefits, and people under 65 are eligible for benefits if they're disabled.
How many months before I turn 66 do I apply for Social Security?
You can apply up to four months before you want your retirement benefits to start.
How do I apply for Social Security at age 66?
You can apply: Online; or. By calling our national toll-free service at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) or visiting your local Social Security office. Call ahead to make an appointment.
Is it better to apply for Social Security online or in person?
Most claims are done online these days. You really don't have to apply for benefits in person anymore. Just go to www.ssa.gov and click on the “retirement” box for retirement, spousal or Medicare claims. Other experts agree that online is the best way to apply for Social Security.
Is it easy to apply for Social Security Online?
Applying online is the easiest way to complete your application at a time that works for you, without a trip to the Social Security office. You can also apply by phone or at a Social Security office.