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Applying for disability benefits online
What can I accomplish using the Social Security website?
Apply for Medicare, retirement or disability benefits
Review your ‘Social Security Statement’
Get the address of your local Social Security office
Request a replacement Medicare card
Find copies of all Social Security publications
Who qualifies for disability benefits?
Individuals who cannot work because they have a medical condition that is expected to last at least one year or result in death will qualify for disability benefits, per federal law
Earnings requirement: generally speaking, you must have worked long enough under Social Security and recent/often enough to qualify
If I qualify, what can I expect to receive?
Medicare benefits
Supplemental Security Income, in rare cases
Social Security payments
Congratulations!
You have learned how to apply for disability benefits online!
CONGRATULATIONS!
You are an expert on using the Social Security website!