Social Security – “Proof of Income Letter”

Publish Date: December 9, 2025
Archive Date: March 16, 2026

Dear Colleague,

Your clients may need a “proof of income letter” or benefit verification letter for loan applications, housing assistance, and other processes that require income verification. Encourage your clients to Go Digital! Individuals with a personal my Social Security account can instantly access, print, or save a PDF of their benefit verification letter.

This feature is available to everyone, including those who need to verify that they are not receiving benefits. We are pleased to share a short, step-by-step video showing how to access or request a benefit verification letter through my Social Security.

Watch and share: How To: Get a Social Security Benefit Verification Letter