Form SSA-1691 Eligible Non-attorney Representative Application

What Is Form SSA-1691?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Social Security Administration on October 1, 2017 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is Form SSA-1691?A: Form SSA-1691 is the Eligible Non-attorney Representative Application.

Q: Who can use Form SSA-1691?A: This form can be used by individuals who want to become eligible non-attorney representatives for Social Security claimants.

Q: What is an eligible non-attorney representative?A: An eligible non-attorney representative is someone who is not a lawyer but is authorized to represent Social Security claimants.

Q: What information is required in Form SSA-1691?A: The form requires personal information, education and work experience, references, and a statement of understanding about the responsibilities of being a representative.

Q: Do I need to submit any supporting documents with Form SSA-1691?A: Yes, you need to submit proof of your education and work experience, as well as any other supporting documentation that may be required.

Q: Is there a fee for submitting Form SSA-1691?A: No, there is no fee for submitting this form.

Q: How long does it take to process Form SSA-1691?A: The processing time can vary, but it usually takes several weeks to several months for the SSA to review and approve the application.

Q: What happens after my Form SSA-1691 is approved?A: Once your application is approved, you will be added to the SSA's list of eligible non-attorney representatives and will be able to represent Social Security claimants.