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Your Payments When You Are Outside The United States - Country List 4

 

Your payments will continue even if you have been outside the U.S. for more than six full calendar months, if you are a citizen of one of the countries listed below, and the worker on whose record your benefits are based lived in the U.S. for at least 10 years or earned at least 40 credits under the U.S. Social Security system. If you are receiving benefits as a dependent or survivor, there are additional requirements you have to meet.

Afghanistan Indonesia Senegal
Australia Kenya Sierra Leone
Bangladesh Laos Singapore
Bhutan Lebanon Solomon Islands
Botswana Lesotho Somalia
Burma Liberia South Africa
Burundi    Madagascar   Sri Lanka
Cameroon Malawi Sudan
Cape Verde Malaysia Swaziland
Central African Rep. Mali Taiwan
Chad Mauritania Tanzania
China Mauritius Thailand
Congo Morocco Togo
Ethiopia Nepal Tonga
Fiji Nigeria Tunisia
Gambia Pakistan Uganda
Ghana St. Vincent & Yemen
Haiti   the Grenadines  
India    

 

 
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Last reviewed or modified Thursday Dec 13, 2007
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