How do I enroll into SSA.gov?

Enrolling in SSA.gov is pretty straightforward, and you can do it online or over the phone. Here’s how:

Applying Online:

  • Visit the My Social Security website: https://www.ssa.gov/myaccount/
  • Choose your preferred credential service provider: You can create an account with either Login.gov or ID.me. Each service provider has its own sign-up process.
  • Follow the on-screen instructions: You will be prompted to provide personal information, such as your Social Security number, date of birth, and mailing address.
  • Once you have created your account: You can access your Social Security benefits and services online.

Over the phone:

  • Call the Social Security Administration: 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778)
  • Tell the representative that you would like to create a My Social Security account.
  • They will ask you to provide some personal information and help you set up your account.

Here are some additional things to keep in mind:

  • You must be at least 18 years old to create a My Social Security account.
  • You will need your Social Security number and date of birth to create an account.
  • You may also need to provide your mailing address and email address.
  • Creating a My Social Security account is free.

Here are some helpful resources:

ID.me website: https://www.id.me/

For more Information and guidance on navigating Medicare: https://hitchoins.com/blog/