Minnesota Disability Benefits
Apply For MN Disability Benefits
Assistance For Minnesota Disability Benefits
If you are seeking assistance when filing for Minnesota disability benefits you can get in touch with the Minnesota Work Incentives Connection (MWIC) or use the website http://www.benefits.gov/ssa. The latter organization help individuals understand disability benefits, assist with planning, and are available to address concerns and questions related to Minnesota disability benefits. If you are from the Greater Minnesota region you can contact the organization at (800) 976-6728. If you are from the Twin Cities Area you can use phone number (651) 632-5133. If you are hearing impaired TTY services are offered via phone number (651) 632-5110. These numbers can be called every day of the week except for Wednesdays, Saturdays, and Sundays. The phone lines are open with hours of operation between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm.
In order for you to get Minnesota disability benefits you will have to apply through the Social Security Administration for benefits. If you find the process to complex you can contact an attorney or you can get assistance from the MWIC.
As you file your application online your information is secured and encrypted so you do not have to worry about issues related to Internet privacy. Once you are on the SSA site you can click on the link “Apply for disability benefits.” You are directed to the application and systematic instructions you need to follow.
Before entering the application, have at the ready any W-2 forms and tax information you have including Schedules SE, C, and IRS 1040. Have your bank account address and account information for direct depositing methods. Have your birth certificate or citizenship papers, and if you are Worker’s Compensation or has recently filed, have that paperwork on hand as well. If you were in the Military make sure you have form DD214. When you complete the application you have to file and Adult disability report that explains your condition, your doctors and where they can be contacted, the medicines you are using, your employment history, and any medical testing/treatments you have endured.