Age of Mother/Father
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Usually not required for claimant under full retirement age (FRA).
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RS 00208.045
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Age of number holder (NH)
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If it affects insured status or benefit amount.
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GN 00302.001
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Death of NH
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Always.
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GN 00304.001
GN 00304.060
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Marriage
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Always.
NOTE: Proof submitted in a prior claim is normally sufficient. Includes statements on prior
SSA-2F6 and SSA-3.
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RS 00208.050
GN 00305.055
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Termination of Prior Marriage
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If reasonable doubt exists whether claimant's or NH's prior marriage ended.
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GN 00305.120
GN 00305.140
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Termination of Subsequent Marriage
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Always. Obtain a copy of divorce or annulment decree or death certificate.
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RS 00208.060A.
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Divorce
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Always, when claimant is surviving divorced mother/father.
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RS 00208.010B.
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Relationship of child to claimant
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Always, when claimant is surviving divorced mother/father.
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RS 00208.010,
GN 00306.010
GN 00306.005
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Living in the same household
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Deemed marriage, lump sum death payment (LSDP) involved.
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RS 00207.004
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Child-in-care
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Always.
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RS 01310.001
RS 00208.080
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Lag Earnings of NH
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When insured status is involved
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RS 01403.105
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Form SSA-5-F6, Application
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Always, unless entitled to spouse's benefits for the month before the month of the
NH's death.
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GN 00204.001
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Form SSA-21 Supplement to Claim of Person Outside the United States (US)
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When mother/father lives outside the U.S. or intends to leave the U.S.
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GN 00205.170
GN 00203.005C.5.
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