Keep reading to learn more about how the Social Security Administration will now require in-person or online identity checks. Plus, find out what your options are once the policy goes into effect.

The Social Security Administration has altered and delayed a new policy that will require some to complete their identity checks in-person at their local field office.

In an effort to limit fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration will impose tighter identity-proofing measures — which will require millions of recipients and applicants to visit ...

Beginning March 31, people will no longer be able to verify their identity to the Social Security Administration over the phone.

In an effort to limit fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration will impose tighter identity-proofing measures.

Social Security Administration to require in-person identity checks for new and existing recipients The plan comes as the agency plans to shutter dozens of Social Security offices throughout the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In an effort to limit fraudulent claims, the Social Security Administration will impose tighter identity-proofing measures — which will require millions of recipients and ...