Aug 29, 2025 · Getting help by phone If you are unable to use online services or want to speak directly to a Social Security representative, call the SSA’s national customer service number at 800-772 …

Apr 11, 2025 · The Social Security Administration (SSA) says it will no longer allow beneficiaries and those applying for Social Security to confirm their identity over the phone and will instead require that …

Apr 16, 2025 · You can still confirm your ID online, on the phone or in person when applying for benefits. Here's how social security confirms your ID.

Oct 10, 2018 · You can do so by calling Social Security at 800-772-1213 or scheduling an appointment at your local Social Security office. (You cannot report a death to the SSA online or by email.) You …

Oct 10, 2018 · Are you moving and need to change your Social Security address? Learn how to contact the SSA to report the change by phone, online, or in-person.

Apr 29, 2025 · Common Social Security scams You qualify for a benefit increase. An SSA imposter calls bearing good news — say, an increase in your benefits. To get the extra money, you just have to pay …

Dec 26, 2024 · Social Security by phone To speak to a Social Security representative by phone, you can: Call 800-772-1213, between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. local time on weekdays. Call your local office …

Jun 2, 2022 · The national toll-free phone number is 800-772-1213. It operates 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time weekdays. You can also visit your local Social Security office.

Apr 11, 2025 · A quick and easy guide for how to apply for Social Security retirement, spousal and disability benefits as well as for Medicare.

Aug 9, 2021 · Be extremely wary of providing your Social Security number to someone who has called you. You should verify the identity of the person you are speaking with if you didn’t reach out directly. …