What you can do online: Apply for benefits:

• Apply for Social Security retirement or spouse's benefits
  Note: If you're an Advocate, Attorney or Third Party Representative, we need additional information from you on the application.
• Apply for Social Security disability benefits (includes the Adult Disability Report).
  Note: If you're an Advocate, Attorney or Third Party Representative, we need additional information from you on the application.
• Begin or continue the Adult Disability and Work History Report.
  When you apply for any type of disability benefits, we need information about your medical, work, and education history to help us decide if you are disabled.
• Apply for extra help with your Medicare prescription drug costs.
• Check your application status.
  If you applied for Social Security Retirement, Spouse's, or Disability benefits you can check the status of your application online.
• Appeal our recent medical decision about your disability claim or continue the appeal you already started.

• Use our Retirement Estimator for a retirement estimate based on real time access to your earnings record.
  (The secure log-in requires your name, Social Security number, date & place of birth and mother's maiden name.)
• Use our benefit planners to calculate your retirement, disability and survivors benefits. (You can do this any time.)
• Request a Social Security Statement
  Get your personal earnings report and benefit estimates by mail.
  This service is available (Eastern Time):
  Weekdays - All Day (except 2 AM - 3 AM),
  Saturday 5 AM - 11 PM,
  Sunday 8 AM - 10 PM,
  Holidays 5 AM - 11 PM.
• Block online and automated telephone access to your personal information.

For more information visit Social Security Online website.