Social Security Administration

aid: social-security-administration
name: Social Security Administration
description: The Social Security Administration (SSA) is a U.S. federal agency that administers Social Security programs including
  retirement, disability (SSDI), and survivor benefits. SSA's Developer Support portal provides APIs for locating field offices
  and resident stations, accessing open data on OASDI beneficiary statistics, and verifying Social Security Numbers through
  the eCBSV program.
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/social-security-administration/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
kind: contract
accessModel:
  pricing: freemium
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Freemium
  confidence: medium
  source:
  - plans
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/icons/social-security-administration.png
access: 3rd-Party
created: '2024-12-03'
modified: '2026-05-19'
position: Consuming
tags:
- Federal Government
- Social Security
- Government API
- Open Data
- OASDI
- Disability Benefits
- Retirement Benefits
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
- aid: social-security-administration:oasdi-data-api
  name: SSA OASDI Open Data API
  description: Provides statistics on Old Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) beneficiaries including counts
    by state, total population data, and benefit payment statistics. Available through SSA's open data portal and Esri Feature
    Services.
  humanURL: https://www.ssa.gov/data/OASDIBeneficiariesbyState.htm
  tags:
  - OASDI
  - Beneficiary Statistics
  - Open Data
  - Benefits Data
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.ssa.gov/data/OASDIBeneficiariesbyState.htm
  - type: Open Data Portal
    url: https://www.ssa.gov/data/
- aid: social-security-administration:ecbsv-api
  name: SSA eCBSV Verification API
  description: The Electronic Consent Based SSN Verification (eCBSV) Service allows financial institutions to verify that
    a provided Social Security Number, name, and date of birth match SSA records, with consent from the individual. Access
    is restricted to eligible financial institutions.
  humanURL: https://www.ssa.gov/dataexchange/eCBSV/
  tags:
  - SSN Verification
  - Identity Verification
  - Financial Services
  - Consent Based
  properties:
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.ssa.gov/dataexchange/eCBSV/technical_information.html
  - type: CBSV Web Service
    url: https://www.ssa.gov/cbsv/webservice.html
- aid: social-security-administration:social-security-administration-field-offices-api
  name: Social Security Administration Field Offices API
  description: Query SSA Field Office locations and hours
  humanURL: https://www.ssa.gov/developer/api/FO_Address_Data_AppDevs.htm
  tags:
  - Field Offices
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/social-security-administration-field-offices-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.ssa.gov/developer/api/FO_Address_Data_AppDevs.htm
  - type: ArcGIS Feature Service
    url: https://services6.arcgis.com/zFiipv75rloRP5N4/ArcGIS/rest/services/Office_Points/FeatureServer/1
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.ssa.gov/developer/api/RS_Address_Data_AppDevs.htm
  - type: ArcGIS Feature Service
    url: https://services6.arcgis.com/zFiipv75rloRP5N4/arcgis/rest/services/SSA_Resident_Station_Information/FeatureServer
- aid: social-security-administration:social-security-administration-resident-stations-api
  name: Social Security Administration Resident Stations API
  description: Query SSA Resident Station locations and hours
  humanURL: https://www.ssa.gov/developer/api/FO_Address_Data_AppDevs.htm
  tags:
  - Resident Stations
  properties:
  - type: OpenAPI
    url: openapi/social-security-administration-resident-stations-api-openapi.yml
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.ssa.gov/developer/api/FO_Address_Data_AppDevs.htm
  - type: ArcGIS Feature Service
    url: https://services6.arcgis.com/zFiipv75rloRP5N4/ArcGIS/rest/services/Office_Points/FeatureServer/1
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://www.ssa.gov/developer/api/RS_Address_Data_AppDevs.htm
  - type: ArcGIS Feature Service
    url: https://services6.arcgis.com/zFiipv75rloRP5N4/arcgis/rest/services/SSA_Resident_Station_Information/FeatureServer
common:
- type: AgenticAccess
  url: agentic-access/social-security-administration-agentic-access.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/social-security-administration-domain-security.yml
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ssa
- type: Website
  url: https://www.ssa.gov/
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://www.ssa.gov/developer/
- type: Open Data Portal
  url: https://www.ssa.gov/data/
- type: Open Data Inventory
  url: https://www.ssa.gov/data/Open-Data-Inventory-Information.html
- type: Data.gov Organization
  url: https://catalog.data.gov/organization/ssa-gov
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/ssa-field-office-schema.json
- type: JSONSchema
  url: json-schema/ssa-resident-station-schema.json
- type: JSONStructure
  url: json-structure/ssa-office-structure.json
- type: JSONLDContext
  url: json-ld/ssa-context.jsonld
- type: Vocabulary
  url: vocabulary/ssa-vocabulary.yml
- type: Examples
  url: examples/ssa-field-office-query-example.json
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com