If you are applying for SSDI (Social Security Disability Insurance) benefits, there are two ways you can apply.  First, you can apply online. For most people, the application can take several hours to complete, but when you apply online, you can save your online application at any time.  This will give you an opportunity to take a break and return to the application at any time.  If you would like to apply online click here to access Social Security’s online application.

Second, you can apply at your local Social Security office.  Contact Social Security to set up an appointment to apply.  The toll free number is (800) 772-1213.  Click here to find the nearest Social Security office.  If you are applying for Supplemental Security Income (SSI), then you must apply through your local office.  You cannot apply online.

Filing a claim for Social Security benefits requires a lot of patience and diligence.  It can often be time consuming and discouraging.  Bell Law Offices, PC can help to alleviate some of the stress and pressure that comes with this process.  Because this is such a vital process to your well-being, do not try to navigate this process alone.  Enlist the expertise and experience of this office to guide and assist you through the process.