Retirement or spouse’s benefits or continue your application.
If you want to apply for retirement or spouse’s benefits, you must be at least 61 years and 9 months old and want your benefits to start no more than four months in the future.Note: If you are almost 65, your application for benefits will include Medicare.
Begin or continue the Adult Disability Report. When you apply for any type of disability benefits, we need information about your medical, work, and education history to help us decide if you are disabled.