Short‑term closures can still delay claims for seniors and disabled Americans who rely on timely assistance.

An emergencies page operated by the Social Security Administration did not provide specific details explaining the reason for the closures. If you’re planning to visit your local Social Security ...

The Social Security Administration, like a slew of other federal agencies, will continue to operate in a reduced capacity until the government shutdown is over. Since the shutdown began on Oct. 1, ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. — After Congress failed to pass a funding deal by the Oct. 1 deadline, the federal government is now in a partial shutdown. Yet for millions of Americans, one source of certainty ...

A new policy is expected to prompt nearly 2 million more individuals to visit local Social Security offices every year. Those trips may require driving times of over an hour, depending on where a ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. A draft plan for service delivery at the Social Security Administration includes “field office consolidation” as a goal for next year — ...