# Disability Benefits in Washington

Washingtonian residents with medical conditions that prevent them from working may qualify for Social Security disability benefits. Learn about the Social Security Administration's disability programs, how to qualify, and the average payment amount in the Evergreen State.

For more information about the disability benefits, check out the [Atticus Advice Center](https://www.atticus.com/advice).

## [Washington Disability Benefits: Qualifying, Applying, and Getting Approved](https://www.atticus.com/advice/disability-help-by-state/washington-disability-benefits)

By Jackie Jakab | Lead Attorney

In Washington state alone, there are more than 177,000 people who receive disability benefits through the Social Security Administration (SSA).

## [SSA Office Addresses and Phone Numbers in Washington](https://www.atticus.com/advice/disability-help-by-state/ssa-office-addresses-and-phone-numbers-in-washington)

By Jackie Jakab | Lead Attorney

When you have a question for the SSA, they often suggest calling their national number, or visiting their website.

## [How to Apply for Disability Benefits in Washington](https://www.atticus.com/advice/washington-disability-benefits/how-to-apply-for-disability-benefits-in-washington)

By Jackie Jakab | Lead Attorney

If you live in Washington state and are unable to work due to a disability, you may be eligible for federal disability benefits.

## [How to Qualify for Disability Benefits in Washington](https://www.atticus.com/advice/washington-disability-benefits/how-to-qualify-for-disability-benefits-in-washington)

By Jackie Jakab | Lead Attorney

In Washington state, residents unable to work due to injury or illness have access to federal disability benefit programs like Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).

## [How Much Are Disability Benefits in Washington?](https://www.atticus.com/advice/washington-disability-benefits/how-much-are-disability-benefits-in-washington)

By Jackie Jakab | Lead Attorney

In Washington state, over 300,000 people receive disability benefits through Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI).