The SSA is transitioning to stronger identity verification procedures for both new benefit claims and direct deposit changes.

Those seeking to begin or change direct deposit payment plans with the Social Security Administration will soon see big ...

Beginning March 31, sweeping changes to Social Security protocols will reshape how Americans verify their identities, access ...

The Social Security Administration just made a major announcement about certain kinds of claims and a new deadline at the end ...

Will you need to prove your identity for Social Security payments after the department soon changes its protocols?

Starting March 31, benefit claimants will no longer have the option to verify their identity with the SSA over the phone.

Social Security’s new identity verification rules in 2025 affect how you apply for benefits or change direct deposit info.

A claim has been circulating about $697 direct deposit checks being sent to all ... Supplemental Security Income (SSI): ...

New Social Security Administration rules were announced, which will require millions of recipients to visit local agency ...

In an effort to limit fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration will impose tighter identity-proofing measures.