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Social Security retirement benefits and online application
United States
Review Social Security retirement eligibility, estimate benefits and apply online when ready.
The Social Security Administration provides official retirement-benefit information and online application tools. Retirement benefits can start as early as age 62, while full retirement age depends on birth year.
Who qualifies
Eligibility and benefit amounts depend on work history, Social Security credits, age and individual circumstances.
How to access it
Review the official retirement information, check your Social Security account or benefit estimate, and use the official application route when you are ready. Contact SSA for case-specific questions.
Cost or fee
No charge to use official Social Security information or apply.