ePFT - Respondent Type 1 (ex: Potential Applicants)

This is the main SSA page that individuals visit to find information about benefits and online
services. From here, individuals can go to specific informational sections about Retirement,
Disability, SSI, or Medicare.

Individuals selecting the section for SSI
are directed to this page which provides
information about the SSI program.

From here, individuals can obtain
information about the application process
and have the option to request an
appointment to file for benefits.

Individuals can select different links for
the specific situation that applies to them.

Individuals selecting the link for “Children
under age 18 years old” are directed to this
page that explain how to apply and if desired
request an appointment to file the
application.

Individuals selecting the link for “People Ages 18
to 64” are directed to this page that explain how to
apply and if desired request an appointment to file
the application.

Individuals selecting the link
for “People age 65 and older”
are directed to this page that
explains that online
applications are not available,
and they can contact us by
phone to make an appointment
or request an appointment
online.