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Social Security and SSI payments continue on schedule despite the shutdown, but in-person services are limited and key benefits are delayed.
Despite the ongoing federal shutdown, Social Security and SSI payments are continuing on schedule, including for those born between the 11th and 20th, who will receive benefits on October 15, 2025.
However, in-person services at SSA offices are severely limited due to furloughs, with essential functions only.
Critical services like proof of income letters, Medicare card replacements, and earnings record updates are paused, disproportionately affecting seniors and people with disabilities.
The shutdown has also delayed the release of inflation data, pushing back the 2026 cost-of-living adjustment announcement to October 24.
Los pagos de la Seguridad Social y SSI continúan según lo programado a pesar del cierre, pero los servicios en persona son limitados y los beneficios clave se retrasan.