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Continue toOfficial websiteSocial Security Administration - Form SSA-4: Information You Need to Apply for Child's Benefits
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Official source URLhttps://www.ssa.gov/forms/ssa-4.html
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How to Apply for Social Security Benefits for an Eligible Child
An eligible child may receive Social Security benefits on a parent's retirement, disability or survivor record. Applications are made by phone or through a Social Security office.
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How to Apply for Social Security Survivor Benefits After a Family Member Dies
Apply for Social Security survivor benefits as an eligible spouse, former spouse, child or dependent parent after a worker dies.
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