An online my Social Security account provides you with personalized tools, whether you receive benefits or not. With this free and secure account, you can request a replacement Social Security card, check the status of an application, estimate future benefits, or manage the benefits you already receive.
With a secure my Social Security account, you can get services and manage your benefits—anywhere, anytime.
Contact Social Security You can use our online services to apply for benefits, check the status of your claim or appeal, request a replacement Social Security card (in many areas), get an instant benefit verification letter, and much more. View our full list of online services
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Online Services (En español) Online Services We are constantly expanding our online services to give you freedom and control when conducting business with Social Security. Today, you can apply for retirement, disability, and Medicare benefits online.
Benefits Retirement You worked and paid Social Security taxes. Family Your current or ex-spouse worked and paid Social Security taxes. Disability You have a condition and expect it to affect your ability to work for a year or more or will result in death. Survivor Your spouse or ex-spouse worked and paid Social Security taxes before they died.