If you need to report a death or apply for benefits , [6] call 1 - 800 - 772 - 1213 TTY 1 - 800 - 325 - 0778
Do you need to report a death?
No I do not
What if I cannot verify my info online?
we can still help you get the information you need
You generally will not need to file an application for survivors benefits
You generally will not need to file an application for survivors benefits   We 'll automatically change any monthly benefits you receive to survivors benefits after we receive the report of death
What documents do I need?
Please select the benefit you will be applying for from the list below to see what information and documents you may need when you apply
what if I do not have all the documents needed?