Burial Benefits
Agency: Social Security Administration
1019 W James St
Suite 200
Kent, WA, 98032 Map
Phone:
(800) 772 - 1213
Hours: M-F, 7am-7pm.
Service Description
Makes a one-time payment of $255 can be paid to the surviving spouse if he or she was living with the deceased; or, if living apart, was receiving certain Social Security benefits on the deceased's record. If there is no surviving spouse, the payment is made to a child who is eligible for benefits on the deceased's record in the month of death.
Features
Accessibility features: Wheelchair accessible
Days of the Week: Friday; Monday; Thursday; Tuesday; Wednesday
Hours of Service: Available after 5pm
Languages other than English: Interpreter services
Payment options: Free
Eligibility
Survivors of workers who die with significant quarters of coverage. Payment is only made to the surviving spouse, minor child or a disabled child receiving benefits.
Application Instructions
Call for assistance.
Fees
None.
Business Hours
M-F, 9am-4pm. Social Security Line: M-F, 7am-7pm. TTY: M-F, 7am-7pm.
Area Served
Serves ZIP codes: 98001, 98002, 98071, 98010, 98188, 98022, 98003, 98023, 98063, 98031, 98032, 98042, 98064, 98035, 98038, 98047, 98048, 98054, 98055, 98058, 98062, 98158, 98178, 98185, 98188 and 98195.
Websites
http://www.ssa.gov/seattle/index.htm
http://www.ssa.gov/pubs/10008.html
Telephones: types, numbers and hours| Type | Number | Hours |
|---|
| ~Local Office |
(866) 931 - 7671 |
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| Fax |
(253) 520 - 4347 |
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| Medicare - (800) MEDICARE |
(800) 633 - 4227 |
|
| Social Security Main |
(800) 772 - 1213 |
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| SSI/WASHCAP |
(877) 380 - 5784 |
|
| TTY |
(800) 325 - 0778 |
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Last Update
8/24/2010