How to Create or Access Your Account. Ready to sign up? You can create your new my Social Security account with one of our two credential service providers: Login.gov or ID.me. Login.gov is your one government account for simple, secure, and private access to participating U.S. government agencies.

A free and secure my Social Security account provides personalized tools for everyone, whether you receive benefits or not. You can use your account to request a replacement Social Security card, check the status of an application, estimate future benefits, or manage the benefits you already receive.

If you created a Social Security username more than 3 years ago, you will need to transition to a new or existing Login.gov account to have continuous access to SSA online services. For step-by-step instructions on how to make the transition, watch this video .

Sep 18, 2021 · Sign in with Social Security Username. If you created your account before September 18, 2021, enter your Username and Password.

Apr 9, 2018 · A personal my Social Security account is one of the most important tools in your online services tool belt. A my Social Security account puts you in control of your Social Security record. Opening an account is quick, secure, and easy. Check out our infographic on how you can create your personal my Social Security account today!

If you don’t have a Login.gov or ID.me account, select the “Create an Account” link to create a Login.gov credential to access your personal my Social Security account. If you create a new Login.gov credential, you will still need to provide some personal information to …

Mar 27, 2025 · Tracking and managing your benefits is easy when you set up an online My Social Security account. Taking a few minutes to create this account will give you more control over your benefits and save you the time and trouble of visiting your local Social Security office or calling the SSA — especially now that the agency is curtailing some phone ...

Jul 30, 2024 · A personal my Social Security account provides tools for everyone, whether you receive benefits or not. You can use your account to request a replacement Social Security card, check the status of an application, estimate future benefits, and …

Jan 20, 2022 · Ready to sign up? You can now create your new my Social Security account through either of these two credential partners: Login.gov or ID.me. Login.gov is the public’s one account for simple, secure, and private access to participating U.S. government agencies.

To set up your account, visit socialsecurity.gov and select Sign In at the top right. Then follow the steps below and on the back of this page: Step 1. Select “Create An Account.” A U.S. mailing address. Step 2. Provide some personal information to verify your identity. Step 3. Choose a username and password to create your account.