The Social Security Administration on Wednesday announced the delay of the rollout of an anti-fraud measure by two weeks and ...

Do you need to visit a SSA office in person or can you contact them online or by phone? The rules have changed.

If you're applying for SSDI, Medicare or SSI, you can complete your claim via the my Social Security account or on the phone.

You can also confirm your identity in person. A person only needs to visit an office in person if they are both unable to use ...

Will you need to prove your identity for Social Security payments after the department soon changes its protocols?

Social Security has revised and delayed a new policy that would require Georgians to physically visit Social Security offices ...

The updated measures will further safeguard Social Security records and benefits against fraudulent activity.

Social Security’s new identity verification rules in 2025 affect how you apply for benefits or change direct deposit info.

Those who are applying for cash benefits or changing their direct deposit information will need to provide proof of identity. Those who received payment via paper checks will also need to prove ...

In an effort to limit fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration will impose tighter identity-proofing measures — which will require millions of recipients and applicants to visit ...