Disability (original) (raw)
Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or “Disability” provides monthly payments to people who have a disability that stops or limits their ability to work.
Who can get Disability
Individuals may be eligible for Disability if they have:
- A disability or blindness, and
- Enough work history.
See if you might be eligible for Disability
What you could get
Your benefits may include a monthly payment and Medicare. Your payment amount is based on your work history before your disability began.
See what you could get from Disability
Try returning to work without losing Disability
You may be able to return to work or continue working without losing your Disability benefits.
What you need to report
Once you’re approved for Disability, you must report changes to your work, income, and personal information.
Get Disability back if your benefit ended
If your Disability benefit ended, you might be able to restart it later.