RETIREMENT | UNITED STATES SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

Administers Social Security program for retirement benefits. Provides monthly cash payments for older adults 62 years and older. Benefit amounts depend on wages earned and the number of quarters of coverage on individuals Social Security record.

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LSS 211 Central Ohio

Physical Address

1051 Worthington Woods Boulevard, Columbus, OH 43085

Hours

Local offices: Mon-Fri 9 am-4 pm. Information line: Mon-Fri 7 am-7 pm.

Application process

Telephone. Website.

Fee

Completed application. Will be advised about required documents. Generally: Social Security Card, Birth certificate, proof of citizenship or alien status, proof of address and proof of income.

Eligibility

Older adults who are fully insured in Social Security. Individuals may retire at 62 and receive reduced benefits or wait and retire at 65 and receive full benefits.

Languages

Interpreter available upon request.

Agency info

UNITED STATES SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION

Federal agency that administers social security programs, supplemental security income (SSI) and Medicare health insurance.