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You may schedule your appointment for either a telephone appointment or an in-office appointment.  \nIf you choose to file your application online, follow the steps below:  \n1) Review the attached checklist and prepare your medical and job worksheet;  \n2) [Go to](Go to www.ssa.gov)[ ](Go to www.ssa.gov)[www.ssa.gov](Go to www.ssa.gov);  \n3) On the homepage, click on the “Disability” picture;  \n4) On the next page, about ½ way down, click on the blue bar,“Apply for Disability”;  \n5) On the next page, click on the gray bar,“Start a New Application”;  \n6) Be sure to SUBMIT your application when finished.  \nAttached is a Checklist for Online Disability Application and a Medical and Job Worksheet. These forms will be helpful whether you choose to file your application online or schedule an appointment. Please read these forms and complete the worksheet as fully and thoroughly as possible. List all medical and mental health conditions that may impose work limitations. You do not need the exact date of your doctor’s appointments-the month and year is fine. Be as accurate as possible listing all provider names and addresses so that your records can be easily located. If you saw several providers at a hospital or clinic, you do not need to list every provider you saw, just list the hospital or clinic.  \n Social Security Administration  \nChecklist For Online Adult Disability Application  \nThis checklist will help you gather the information you may need to complete the online adult Disability application process. We recommend you print this page to use while you gather your information. We hope you find our online application easy and convenient.  \n\n| Birth and Citizenship Information\u003Cbr>If you were born outside the United States or its territories:\u003Cbr>· Name of your birth country at the time of your birth (it may have a different name now)\u003Cbr>· Permanent Resident Card number ( if you are not a U.S. Citizen) |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| Marriage and Divorce\u003Cbr>· Name of current spouse and prior spouse (if the marriage lasted more than 10 years or ended in death)\u003Cbr>· Spouse(s) date of birth and SSN (optional)\u003Cbr>· Beginning and ending dates of marriage(s)\u003Cbr>· Place of marriage(s) (city, state or country , if married outside the U.S. ) |  |\n| Names and Birth Dates of Children Who\u003Cbr>· Became disabled prior to age 22 , or\u003Cbr>· Are under age 18 and are unmarried, or\u003Cbr>· Are aged 18 to 19 and still attending secondary school full time |  |\n| U.S. Military Service\u003Cbr>· Type of duty and branch\u003Cbr>· Service period dates |  |\n| Employer Details for Current Year and Prior 2 Years (not self-employment)\u003Cbr>· View your Social Security Statement online at: [www.ssa.gov/myaccount](www.ssa.gov/myaccount)\u003Cbr>· Employer name\u003Cbr>· Employment start and end dates\u003Cbr>· Total earnings (wages, tips, etc. ) |  |\n| Self-Employment Details for Current Year and Prior 2 Years\u003Cbr>· View your Social Security Statement online at: [www.ssa.gov/myaccount](www.ssa.gov/myaccount)\u003Cbr>· Business type and total net income |  |\n| Direct Deposit\u003Cbr>Domestic bank (USA)\u003Cbr>· Account type and number\u003Cbr>· Bank routing number | International Bank (Non-USA)\u003Cbr>· International Direct Deposit (IDD) bank country\u003Cbr>· Bank name, bank code, and currency\u003Cbr>· Account type and number\u003Cbr>· Branch/transit number |\n| Name, address and phone number of someone we can contact who knows about your medical condition(s) and can help you with your claim |  |\n| List of your medical conditions |  |\n| Information about Doctors, Healthcare Professionals, Hospitals and Clinics\u003Cbr>· Names, addresses, phone numbers, patient ID numbers, and dates of examinations and treatments\u003Cbr>· Names and dates of medical tes","cbCailqJ94t4LGbC","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCailqJ94t4LGbC","pdf",353991,"English","# Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits\n## How to Apply (Online or Appointment)\n## Online Application Steps\n## Checklist for Online Adult Disability Application\n## Medical and Job Worksheet - Adult","[{\"question\":\"What are the two ways to apply for Social Security disability benefits?\",\"answer\":\"You can file an application online at SSA.gov or call Social Security to schedule an appointment to file for benefits. 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