To be eligible for Social Security Spouse's benefits, you must:
If you would like to find out if you are eligible for any of Social Security's benefit programs, use SSA’s Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool.
Once you know which benefits you may be eligible for, visit the Apply For Social Security Benefits page to apply online.
Visit SSA's Publications Page for detailed information about SSA programs and policies.
You may also contact Social Security by phone at:
1-800-772-1213 (TTY: 1-800-325-0778)