Traveling? You Can Still Access Social Security Online Resources

Now that the weather is beginning to warm, you might be planning a vacation or trip. Social Security is here for you when you’re traveling, whether it’s just a state away or when you’re overseas.

Our online services page directs you to a wide variety of useful links at www.socialsecurity.gov/onlineservices/.

Through our online services, you can:

• Apply for Social Security benefits

• Get your Social Security Statement

And if you receive Social Security benefits or Medicare, you can create or log in to your personal my Social Security account to:

• Get your benefit verification letter (includes Medicare and SSI)

• Check your information, benefits, and earnings record

• Change your address and telephone number

• Start or change your direct deposit

Create a my Social Security account today at www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount/ to take advantage of these easy-to-use features. Also, share our online services page with friends and family, who might not know how easy and secure our website is.