Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or “Disability” provides monthly payments to people who have a disability that stops or limits their ability to work.

How To Apply You can apply for Disability benefits online, or if you are unable to complete the application online, you can apply by calling our toll-free number, 1-800-772-1213, between …

If you have worked enough to be eligible for disability benefits, we use a step-by-step process involving five questions to determine if you have a qualifying disability.

Social Security offers an online disability application you can complete at your convenience. Apply from the comfort of your home or any location at a time most convenient for you.

The study also references the Social Security Disability Insurance program operating in the United States and offers comparisons with the system in Japan, which provides insights about …

Medical evidence already in your possession. This includes medical records, doctors' reports, and recent test results; and Award letters, pay stubs, settlement agreements or other proof of any …

Perhaps the greatest variability is in how the jurisdictions compensate workers for permanent disability, particularly permanent partial disability. This article describes the various methods …

Social insurance seems the only practical and adequate method of preventing dependency from income loss resulting from permanent and total disability. The Council recognizes the …

To decide whether you have a disability, we will use a 5-step process. Listed below are frequently asked questions about steps 4 and 5 of the process. We'll need to find out about your past …

You may be eligible for Disability if your condition affects your ability to work, or will result in death. You also need enough recent work history.