If you’re blind, Social Security has special rules that allow you to receive benefits when you are unable to work. We pay benefits to people who are blind under 2 programs: the Social Security …

For example, the best-corrected visual acuity in the better eye is 20/125+1 using an ETDRS chart. The claimant does not have statutory blindness because he or she is able to read one letter on …

Jan 8, 2025 · The Social Security Administration (SSA) can find you disabled if your peripheral vision is very poor. If you've had a visual field test and the results contain measurements that …

Oct 28, 2022 · In order to get disability for vision loss, one must have an eye condition and/or problem that significantly limits their ability to continue working. The eye conditions that qualify …

Jan 7, 2025 · Here’s a chart showing how much your SSDI payment could be in 2025. If you're eligible for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits, the amount you receive each …

Dec 16, 2024 · This guide explains Social Security Disability Listings 2.02, 2.03, and 2.04, the vision impairment listings. These listings cover conditions such as cataracts, diabetic …

May 26, 2020 · A guide to receiving Social Security Disability Benefits if you have vision loss or are legally blind.

Mar 25, 2024 · The SSA’s criteria for visual disorders focus on: Visual Acuity: The SSA considers an individual to be statutorily blind if their best-corrected visual acuity in the better eye is …

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has many assistance programs, including offering financial aid to those suffering from a disability, such as vision loss. If you or a loved one is …

Jan 3, 2025 · For Americans who are affected by blindness and/or extreme vision loss, the SSDI and SSI programs represent a key lifeline to maintaining financial viability and health. If you …