Social Security Burial Benefits

Service Name
Social Security Burial Benefits
Eligibility
Available via website.
Languages
Translation service
Fees
No cost
Address CountryCode

US

Service Hours
M - F 8 am - 7 pm
Service Description
Apply by phone or online.
Service URL
ssa.gov/pubs/EN-05-10008.pdf
Application/Referral Process
Call or apply online.
Description

Provides a financial benefit for eligible persons to be set aside for burial expenses. Note that money spent on unrelated burial expenses will be penalized by Social Security.

Service Point ID
13329
Operational Status
Operational
Telehealth
Yes