Open a my Social Security account today!

You can get a benefit verification letter instantly with a my Social Security account at www.socialsecurity.gov/myaccount. It takes only a few minutes to create an account.

You may need a benefit verification letter as proof of:

• Income to qualify for assisted housing or other state or local benefits;
• Current Medicare health insurance coverage;
• Retirement status;
• Disability;
• Age; or
• A pending benefits application with Social Security.