You must earn at least 40 Social Security credits to qualify for Social Security benefits . You earn Social Security credits when you work and pay Social Security taxes
If i are statutorily blind?
you must only meet the duration of work test
Also, I need to find out other than work test duration, can I apply some other way?
Yes , you can also apply by calling 1 - 800 - 772 - 1213, by text telephone at TTY 1 - 800 - 325 - 0778 from 7 AM to 7 PM Monday through Friday.
After I apply can someone receive benefits on my work record?
We'll inform you if that is possible once your application has been processed.
Will I be able to receive benefits on my spouse's record?
You will also be informed of that once your application has been processed.
Is there a delay after I send in my application?
Once we receive your application it will be reviewed. After the review we will contact you if we need more information or if we need to see your documents.
And then is it good to go?