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Apply for Social Security benefits through the SSA website. Choose from a number of different tools to get started and begin your application today. Eligible workers may apply for SSA’s Disabled Adult Child program once they become eligible for cash benefits. To apply, you must go to ssa.gov and use the Electronic Disability Report application. You can also get a brochure (PDF) with step-by-step instructions on how to file an application.

If you’re not receiving benefits from a former employer or other source, and have not saved enough in the past, you can apply for Social Security benefits. We’ll tell you about your eligibility and help you get ready to submit an application. SSI benefits are designed to help those who have limited income and resources. You do not need to pay back SSI in order to receive them. SSI has several different requirements and definitions which can be difficult to understand.

Senior citizens can visit SSA.gov to apply for benefits, including Social Security and Medicare. The website also provides information on eligibility requirements and how to apply, as well as resources for caregivers.

SSI, Social Security Disability Insurance, and Supplemental Security Income are programs that provide income for disabled people who are over age 65 or have a disability that has lasted for at least one year. Apply for benefits now at ssa.gov — apply online or call 800-772-1213 Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.

Begin your application for Social Security Online. Your benefits information is secure and safe. If you have any questions about your account or about how to start an application, choose the “Help” link above.

Social Security has a number of programs to help individuals who are blind or disabled, including Supplemental Security Income (SSI). These programs can help individuals meet their basic needs for food, clothing and shelter. Learn more about how to apply for SSI benefits at SSA.gov/apply.