Report changes to your situation

You must report changes in your living situation, marital status, and resources to get accurate monthly SSI payments.

Changes you need to report

• Name
• Phone number
• Mailing and home address
• Employment status
• Marital status
• Citizenship or legal status
• Changes in your household (birth, death, marital status, number of household members, and when someone moves in or out of your household)
• Admission or discharge from an institution (hospital, prison, halfway house, or nursing home)
• Receipt of arrest warrant
• Changes to your bank account or account balances
• Changes to the value of things you own
• Absence from the United States (one month or more)
• School attendance (under the age of 22)

Report these changes promptly and no later than the tenth day of the month after they happen to get an accurate payment.

Available in most U.S. time zones Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., in English and other languages.

Report changes to your direct deposit account

Call us if there are changes to the bank account you use for direct deposit so that you can continue to receive your monthly payment on time.

You’ll need to provide your current direct deposit routing number and account number to change your information over the phone.

Available in most U.S. time zones Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., in English and other languages.

Update your personal information

Tell us if your name or phone number changes so we can keep in touch with you about your payments.