Social Security Survivors Insurance | Social Security Administration
United States Citizen or Permanent Resident; Widows, widowers, and dependents of eligible workers; Specific eligibility can be found at www.ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10008.pdf
Varies based on the type of benefit you seek
Visit website at www.ssa.gov/survivor
View section titled 'Documents You Need to Apply,' (4) Select which benefit you are applying to find out required documents
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
800-722-1213
Voice - Toll-free National Line
English, Spanish; Interpreters available for other languages
Call 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) during operating hours or visit website for more information at www.ssa.gov/survivor
No fees
Description
Administrative entity that oversees the assignment and management of Social Security identification and benefit programs.
Date of Last Formal Update
05/08/2025
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211 DuPage County
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Providing organization
Social Security Administration
Administrative entity that oversees the assignment and management of Social Security identification and benefit programs.