Program: RETIREMENT BENEFITS
Agency: RAILROAD RETIREMENT BOARD
Descriptions
Issues monthly payments on the first business day of the month for the previous month for retired railroad workers. Benefits can be paid to the retired employee's spouse based on age or if the spouse is caring for the employee's minor or disabled child. Benefits may also be payable to an employee's divorced spouse based on age, even if the employee has not retired.
Eligibility
Click here for the age requirement chart as the requirement depends on the years of creditable railroad service.
Application Process
Call local field office for an appointment. To find local field office, click here
Documents
Proof of age, proof of military service, proof of marriage (if spouse is eligible or will soon be eligible), proof of spouse's age, information about any public service pension entitled to, banking information for direct deposit, supporting medical evidence if applying for disability benefits
Fees
No fee
Service Areas
- United States
Phone
(312) 751-4300 | directory line |
Hours
Mon 9am - 3pm;
Tue 9am - 3pm;
Wed 9am - 3pm;
Thu 9am - 3pm;
Fri 9am - 3pm;
Website
Address
Various Locations
Disabilities Access
Not applicable
Address
Various Locations
Listing Managed by: 211s of California | Print Listing
Information last updated: 2024-04-18T00:00:00