The Disability Starter Kit will help you get ready for your disability interview or online application. Kits are available for adults and for children under age 18.

Social Security offers an online disability application you can complete at your convenience. Apply from the comfort of your home or any location at a time most convenient for you.

We accept photocopies of W-2 forms, self-employment tax returns or medical documents, but we must see the original of most other documents, such as your birth certificate.

SEND OR BRING THE COMPLETED FORM TO YOUR LOCAL SOCIAL SECURITY OFFICE. You can find your local Social Security office through SSA’s website at …

Documents Get benefit verification letter Get tax form (1099/1042S) Upload documents

What you need to report Once you’re approved for Disability, you must report changes to your work, income, and personal information. See what you need to report

Request a disability reconsideration: If you applied for Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) disability benefits and were denied for medical reasons, you may request an …

You can electronically complete, upload, and submit select forms to Social Security using the Upload Documents feature. You can also fax or mail any paper form to your local office, …

Supplemental Security Income Supplemental Security Income for Disability You're blind or have a disability. And it's hard to pay for essentials like food, clothing, and a home. Supplemental …

Contact Social SecurityYou 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 …