How to transfer disability benefits to another state?

No, you will not have to re-apply for Social Security disability benefits when you move to another state. Social Security disability programs are overseen by the federal government, and therefore your approval will carry over from one state to the next. read more

Supplemental Security Income is a federal program, so the interstate transfer of benefits is a fairly straightforward process. Although the state you live in isn't a determining factor for SSI eligibility, it can affect the amount you are awarded. read more

While Social Security Disability Insurance payments are not generally affected by moving from one place to another, SSI may be, especially if you are moving in with someone who will help you financially or who also collects SSI benefits. read more