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If you are calling about the status of a disability application, due to staffing reductions, our average processing time for disability applications is between 200 to 230 days to review your information and medical records. After our review, you will get a letter in the mail with the decision.

If you are calling about a retirement or Medicare application, you will get a letter in the mail within 30 days with the decision or a request for more information. If you asked for your benefit to start in a future month, you will receive the letter 30 days before the start date.

If you cannot use our online services, we can help you by phone when you call your local Social Security office or our toll-free National 800 Number.

You can find the phone number for your local office by using our Office Locator.

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You can call us at 1-800-772-1213 between 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. local time, Monday through Friday. Wait times to speak to a representative are typically shorter in the morning, later in the week, and later in the month. Our automated telephone services are available 24 hours a day and do not require you to wait to speak with a representative.

If you’re deaf or hard of hearing and use TTY equipment, you can call our TTY number at 1-800-325-0778.

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