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Federal SSI benefits in 2027

The federal SSI maximum for an eligible individual is $1,029 per month for the period shown below.

As of Jan 1, 2027

Last updated: Nov 12, 2026 | Data periods: Jan 1, 2027

Benefit amounts depend on eligibility, income, and living arrangements. Use the source links to check the applicable period.

Quick reference

LabelValueDatesSource
Federal SSI maximum, individual$1,029 Jan 1, 2027
Verified Nov 12, 2026
SSI federal payments
Federal SSI maximum, couple$1,544 Jan 1, 2027
Verified Nov 12, 2026
SSI federal payments

Sourced facts

Federal SSI maximum, individual

  • Federal SSI maximum, individual: $1,029 [1] Last verified Nov 12, 2026

Federal SSI maximum, couple

  • Federal SSI maximum, couple: $1,544 [1] Last verified Nov 12, 2026

How to apply

Review eligibility and apply directly through the responsible agency.