πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ USAGovBenefits.com β€” Free independent resource. Not affiliated with any U.S. government agency.
Homeβ€ΊWashingtonβ€ΊWhatcomβ€ΊSSI Benefitsβ€ΊBellingham
CASH β€” WA

πŸ§“ SSI Benefits in Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Bellingham residents

$943/mo (2026)Max Benefit
1-800-772-1213Helpline
WAState
Income + asset limitsFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Bellingham, Washington
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Bellingham, Washington
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below Income + asset limits. Family of 4 in Bellingham: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.ssa.gov/ssi/apply.htm β€” available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-772-1213
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Bellingham residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Whatcom Office
Visit offices near Bellingham. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Bellingham
  • Birth certificate
  • Social Security card
  • Bank statements
  • Medical records if disabled
  • Proof of residency
❓ FAQs β€” SSI Benefits in Bellingham
Who qualifies for SSI Benefits in Bellingham, Washington?
Residents of Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington with income at or below Income + asset limits. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-772-1213.
How to apply for SSI Benefits in Bellingham?
Apply online at www.ssa.gov/ssi/apply.htm, call 1-800-772-1213, or visit Whatcom office.
Is there a SSI Benefits office in Bellingham?
The nearest office is in Whatcom. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
πŸ”” Washington Alerts 2026
Free alerts when SSI Benefits changes in Washington.