What can I do if my disability benefits application is denied?
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if your application is denied is due to, after reviewing your case, we decide that you don't meet the requirements for disability benefits. But you can appeal our decision.
Do you disagree with our decision?
Yes, what can I do now?
you have the right to ask for another review. In the denial notification you receive, you can see the instructions to appeal the decision.
what would happen if I don't have enough social security credits to qualify for disability benefits?
In that case, you can still qualify for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) if you have limited income and resources.
do you have any TTY number for deaf people?
Yes, we have the toll-free TTY number 1-800-325-0778
Can a deaf person request an appeal through that TTY number?
Yes, they can.
Where can I get more information about SSI?
You can read our Supplemental Security Income SSI booklet in the section "Your income and resources" on page 5.
