Form SSA-753. Statement Regarding Marriage

Form SSA-753, the Statement Regarding Marriage, is used to collect information about an individual's marital status and history. The primary purpose is to determine an individual's eligibility for various Social Security benefits and to ensure accurate benefit calculations based on their marital circumstances.

An example scenario for this form is when an individual is applying for spousal benefits or survivor benefits. They would fill out this form to provide details about their marital history. The benefit is to ensure that the right benefits are granted based on the individual's marital situation.

The parties involved are individuals reporting their marital history and the SSA. This form consists of sections for providing information about current and past marriages, including dates, locations, and the names of spouses.