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Does Social Security Disability contact you by phone?

Does Social Security Disability contact you by phone?

SSA employees occasionally contact citizens by telephone for customer-service purposes. In only a few special situations, usually already known to the citizen, an SSA employee may request the citizen confirm personal information over the phone.

What time is best to call SSA?

Generally, you’ll have a shorter wait time if you call during the week after Tuesday. If you are deaf or hard of hearing, call our toll-free TTY number, 1-800-325-0778, between 8 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Why am I getting phone calls from Social Security disability?

These calls are not from Social Security! There are many telephone scams happening now, with the goal of tricking you into sharing your personal information and money. Don’t be fooled! Sometimes, scammers pretend they’re from Social Security.

What is SSD phone number?

1-800-772-1213
If you are unable to check your status online, you can call us 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

How can I get answers to Social Security questions?

We realize that each person’s situation is unique. While we are unable to answer questions in this forum that require access to your personal information, such as benefits you may be entitled to, we care. Please call us toll-free at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) for assistance.

What questions do they ask for Social Security disability?

Dates you last worked; The names, addresses, phone numbers, and dates of visits to your doctors; The names of medications that you take and medical tests you’ve had; and. Marital information.

Why do random numbers keep calling me and hanging up?

Robocalls that hang up immediately are usually meant to verify your number. It means that the machine wants to confirm that the number is active and that a real person answered the phone. Those calls will be brief, and often the call gets disconnected as soon as you say hello.