Asked by Anonymous
How do I sign up for direct deposit for SS check?
If you already receive Social Security or SSI benefits and you have a bank account, you can sign up for Direct Deposit by:
- obtaining a password and starting or changing Direct Deposit online (Social Security benefits only), or
- contacting your bank, credit union or savings and loan association, or
- calling Social Security toll-free at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or
- filling out a Direct Deposit Sign Up Form (PDF) and taking or mailing it to your Social Security Office.
Learn more about signing up to get your Social Security benefits through direct deposit.
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