Your most-needed services, online With a secure my Social Security account, you can get services and manage your benefits—anywhere, anytime.

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 …

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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 …

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 …

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 …

Benefit types Find out which Social Security benefits can help you based on your circumstances. If you already get benefits, visit our Manage benefits page to learn how to make changes, download …

Find out how to plan for your Social Security Retirement benefit and what you need to do once you start getting your payment.

Unauthorized use of a secure my Social Security account is a misrepresentation of your identity to the federal government, and you may be subject to criminal or civil penalties, or both.

For example, you can: Apply for benefits. Get or replace a Social Security card. Update contact information. Change your name. Check your application status. Update direct deposit. Some tasks …