The SSA-11 form serves as a pivotal document for Social Security beneficiaries in the United States seeking to change their ...

For a person to become a representative payee for a friend or family member, they must complete Form SSA-11—Request to Be Selected as a Payee, typically in person at a Social Security office.

Most representative payees are responsible for completing an annual form to account for the benefit payments they receive and manage. They must complete this form and return it to Social Security ...

If that child is eligible for Social Security, they would need a representative payee to accept their monthly benefit check and determine the best way to spend it based on their needs. Given that ...

Specifically, those who receive payments in their own name must submit form SSA-7162, and those with a representative payee, or who are a representative payee, need to submit form SSA-7161.