
How to Check Your Social Security Statement Online
- Head to the official Social Security website. (Make sure you're at ssa.gov and that the start of the URL includes “https” indicating that it's a secure connection.)
- Create an account. Follow the instructions carefully. When you receive your activation code, return to the Social Security website to complete the process.
- After you've created your account, log in. Even here, you'll encounter an additional security measure. After you submit your password, the website will email you a one-time security code. ...
How do you find out your Social Security benefits?
- Currently receiving benefits on your own Social Security record.
- Waiting for a decision about your application for benefits or Medicare.
- Age 62 or older and receiving benefits on another Social Security record.
- Eligible for a Pension Based on Work Not Covered By Social Security.
How do I Check my SS Benefits?
These fact sheets include:
- Retirement Ready (Fact Sheet For Workers Ages 18-48) [ English | Spanish ]
- Retirement Ready (Fact Sheet For Workers Ages 49-60) [ English | Spanish ]
- Retirement Ready (Fact Sheet For Workers Ages 61-69) [ English | Spanish ]
- Retirement Ready (Fact Sheet For Workers Ages 70 and Up) [ English | Spanish ]
How much you will get from Social Security?
The maximum possible Social Security benefit for someone who retires at full retirement age is $3,148 in 2021. However, a worker would need to earn the maximum taxable amount, currently $142,800 for 2021, over a 35-year career to get this Social Security payment.
How to view or check SSS contributions online?
Quick Summary on How to Check Your SSS Contributions on the My.SSS Website
- Open the My.SSS website and login to your account.
- After logging in, hover or click on “INQUIRY.”
- Click “Contributions” on the dropdown menu.
- You can now see a list of your SSS contributions.
- To view your self-employed or voluntary contributions, click the “SE/VM CONTRIBUTIONS” tab.

How do I find out how much Social Security I will get?
Benefit Calculators (En español) The best way to start planning for your future is by creating a my Social Security account online. With my Social Security, you can verify your earnings, get your Social Security Statement, and much more – all from the comfort of your home or office.
How can I find out what my Social Security check will be when I retire?
Estimate Your Benefits If you have a personal my Social Security account, you can get an estimate of your personalized retirement benefits and see the effects of different retirement age scenarios. If you don't have a personal my Social Security account, create one at www.ssa.gov/myaccount.
What is the average Social Security benefit at age 62?
At age 62: $2,364. At age 65: $2,993. At age 66: $3,240. At age 70: $4,194.
How much is the minimum Social Security benefit at age 62?
The first full special minimum PIA in 1973 was $170 per month. Beginning in 1979, its value has increased with price growth and is $886 per month in 2020. The number of beneficiaries receiving the special minimum PIA has declined from about 200,000 in the early 1990s to about 32,100 in 2019.
How to check if your Social Security is secure?
Head to the official Social Security website. (Make sure you're at ssa.gov and that the start of the URL includes “https” indicating that it's a secure connection.)
What happens after you submit your password?
After you submit your password, the website will email you a one-time security code. After you enter that, you'll be able to access your information. (You'll get a new security code each time you access the account.)
When do you get your Social Security statement?
For workers age 60 and older who do not have a my Social Security account, we currently mail Social Security Statements three months prior to your birthday.
Why are fact sheets important for Social Security?
The fact sheets are designed to provide clarity and useful information, based on your age group and earnings situation. They can help you better understand Social Security programs and benefits.
Online Services
We are constantly expanding our online services to give you freedom and control when conducting business with Social Security.
my Social Security
You can access many of our online services with a free my Social Security Account.
Online Services for Businesses, Governments, Organizational Payees and Third Parties
Use Business Services Online to report wages and use our other online services for businesses.
How to check my unemployment status?
Sign in to your account, scroll down to the “Your Benefit Application” section and select “View Details” to see your application status.
How long does it take to create a Social Security account?
Creating a free my Social Security account takes less than 10 minutes. You can check the status of your application and get access to many other online services.
Benefit Calculators
The best way to start planning for your future is by creating a my Social Security account online. With my Social Security, you can verify your earnings, get your Social Security Statement, and much more – all from the comfort of your home or office.
Online Benefits Calculator
These tools can be accurate but require access to your official earnings record in our database. The simplest way to do that is by creating or logging in to your my Social Security account. The other way is to answer a series of questions to prove your identity.
Additional Online Tools
Find your full retirement age and learn how your monthly benefits may be reduced if you retire before your full retirement age.
