Your most-needed services, online With a secure my Social Security account, you can get services and manage your benefits—anywhere, anytime.
With this free and secure account, you can request a replacement Social Security card, check the status of an application, estimate future benefits, or manage the benefits you already receive.
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We are constantly expanding our online services to give you freedom and control when conducting business with Social Security.
Today, you can apply for retirement, disability, and Medicare benefits.
You 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 instant benefit verification letter, and much.
Learn more about what you'll be asked before creating a my Social Security account.
Manage Social Security benefits Complete various tasks to manage your Social Security benefits.
If needed, you'll be asked to sign in to your account first.
For Medicare updates, visit our Medicare.
For example, you can: Apply for benefits.
Get or replace a Social Security card.
Update contact information.
Change your name.
Check your application status.
Update direct deposit.
Some tasks.
Request a Social Security number for the first time.
Social Security numbers and cards are free.
