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The retirement benefits application process follows these general steps, whether you apply online, by phone, or in person: Gather the information and documents you need to apply, such as your birth certificate, tax returns, and proof of citizenship or lawful status. Complete and submit your application online, by phone, or in person. You can apply online for retirement, spousal and disability benefits, or contact your local Social Security office or U.S. Embassy or consulate if you live abroad. Wait for the Social Security Administration to review your application and contact you if they need more information. Receive a decision letter in the mail and start receiving your benefits if you are eligible. Gather the information and documents you need to apply. Complete and submit your application. 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.
Gather the information and documents you need to apply, such as your birth certificate, tax returns, and proof of citizenship or lawful status.
Complete and submit your application online, by phone, or in person. You can apply online for retirement, spousal and disability benefits, or contact your local Social Security office or U.S. Embassy or consulate if you live abroad.
Wait for the Social Security Administration to review your application and contact you if they need more information.
Receive a decision letter in the mail and start receiving your benefits if you are eligible.
Gather the information and documents you need to apply.
Complete and submit your application.
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.
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