Submit an Electronic Consent to Disclose Records:

If you are asking the Social Security Administration to disclose your records to another person or entity, you must submit a written consent. These instructions explain how you can submit the consent electronically on the Social Security Administration’s website:

Once you verify your identity online, you may electronically complete and submit consent to disclose one or more of the records listed below to another person or entity.

To complete an electronic consent to disclose records:

  • The records must be on the list below.
  • The requester must be 18 years or older.
  • The requester must be the record holder. We cannot accept electronic consent from someone completing the form on behalf of another individual.

You may submit an electronic consent to disclose the following record types:

  • Verification of Social Security number
  • Benefit or payment amount
  • Medicare entitlement
  • Medical records from my claims folder(s)
  • Application(s) for benefits
  • Award notice(s)
  • Denial notice(s)
  • Appeal request(s)

Please click here to submit your electronic consent to disclose records.

All Other Requests:

For additional information about how to submit a paper consent to disclose records and all other record requests, please see the following pages: Submit a Privacy Act Request for Your or Another Person’s Records and Make a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Request.