Thursday, August 3, 2023

[News Boquete] Message for U.S. Citizens: U.S. Social Security Services in Panama - August 21 - 25, 2023

 

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U.S. Social Security Services
Panama – August 21 – 25, 2023

 

The U.S. Embassy in Panama is pleased to announce that representatives from the Regional Federal Benefits Office will visit Boquete and Panama City to offer services for beneficiaries or individuals with questions about U.S. Social Security benefits.

WhereBiblioteca de Boquete, Ave. Belisario Porras, Bajo Boquete
When August 21 from 9:00am – 3:30pm

WhereUS Consular Section, US Embassy Panama City, Panama
When August 21 – August 24 from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm and from 1:00pm to 3:00 pm
and August 25 from 8am to 11:30am

Walk-in Services – No appointment necessary, BUT BE PREPARED TO WAIT, pending number of visitors.

What to bring for social security services (please bring the originals and legible copies of all documents to be submitted):

Applying for Social Security Benefits:  Bring originals and one copy of the following for all applicants: Birth Certificate, passport.  If applying for auxiliary benefits or survivor's benefits, please also bring marriage certificate and/or death certificate.

Social Security Number Card Application:  Bring a copy of your valid U.S. passport, Certificate of Birth Abroad or original birth certificate if registered after age-5 and completed form SS-5FS.

Foreign Enforcement Questionnaire (FEQ):  Colloquially known as "proof of life" forms, these were mailed to individuals that have a mailing address in Panama registered with Social Security if the last two numbers of the Social Security under which you receive benefits are 00 through 49. 

We will be unable to accept FEQ forms for those whose last two digits are 50 through 99 as you will receive these in the mail around June/July 2023.

To learn more about the services offered by the Regional Federal Benefits Office visit:
https://cr.usembassy.gov/u-s-citizen-services/social-security/


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 Servicios de Seguro Social de EE.UU
Panamá – Agosto 21-25, 2023

 

La Embajada de los Estados Unidos en la ciudad de Panamá se complace en anunciar que representantes de la Oficina Regional de Beneficios Federales visitarán Panamá para ofrecer servicios a beneficiarios o personas con preguntas del Seguro Social de los EEUU.

Dónde:  Biblioteca de Boquete, Ave. Belisario Porras, Bajo Boquete
Cuando: 21 de Agosto de 9:00 am a 3:30pm

Dónde:  Consulado Americano, Embajada de los Estados Unidos en Panamá.
Cuando:  21 de Agosto al 24 de Agosto  de 8:00am a 12:00pm y de 1:00pm a 3:00pm;
25 de Agosto de 8:00am a 11:30am

Sesiones de Servicios de Seguro Social sin cita previa – No necesita agendar cita, debe llegar dentro del horario estipulado y estar dispuesto a esperar, dependiendo del volumen de beneficiarios.

Que traer para los servicios de seguro social (por favor traiga originales y copias legibles de todos documentos):

Aplicar para beneficios del Seguro Social:  Todos los aplicantes deben traer los originales y copias de: Certificado de nacimiento, pasaporte – en caso de aplicar para beneficios auxiliares o beneficios de sobreviviente, favor proveer certificado de matrimonio y defunción.

Aplicar para la tarjeta de Número de Seguro Social:  Traer copia del pasaporte de EE.UU vigente, el certificado de nacimiento original registrado dentro de los primeros 5 años de vida o Consular Report of Birth Abroad y el formulario SS-5FS completado.

Supervivencia:  En 2022, la Administración de Seguro Social de los EEUU ha reanudado los formularios de Supervivencia, SSA-7161-7162 para beneficiarios cuyos números terminen del 00 al 49 y tienen dirección registrada fuera de los Estados Unidos.  

No podremos aceptar formularios de supervivencia para beneficiarios cuyos números terminen en 50-99, ya que recibirán el formulario de 2023 alrededor de Junio/Julio.

Para conocer más sobre los servicios que ofrece la Oficina Regional de Beneficios Federales, por favor visite: https://cr.usembassy.gov/es/u-s-citizen-services-es/social-security-es/

 

Denese A. Rodgers
+507 6456-8539

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