Burial Benefits
Agency: Social Security Administration
901 Lenora St
Suite 100
Seattle, WA, 98121 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
Office: M-F, 9am-4pm. Social Security Line: M-F, 7am-7pm. TTY: M-F, 7am-7pm.
Area Served
Serves ZIP codes: 98101, 98102, 98103, 98105, 98107, 98109, 98111, 98112, 98117, 98119, 98121, 98122, 98161, 98171, 98185, 98198 and 98199.
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 |
(206) 553 - 8613 |
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| ~Medicare - (800) MEDICARE |
(800) 633 - 4227 |
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| ~Social Security Main |
(800) 772 - 1213 |
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| ~TTY |
(800) 325 - 0778 |
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| Fax |
(206) 553 - 4291 |
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| SSI/WASHCAP |
(877) 380 - 5784 |
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Last Update
8/24/2010