Appeals and Appointed Representative Processing Services (AARPS)

AARPS saves time by reducing the need to call for status of claims, appointment-related forms, and fee payments.

With AARPS, representatives can:

• View details of current claimant appointments.
• View fee payment information.
• Check the status of clients’ claims and appeals.
• Create and print reports of selected appointment and fee records.
• Review business information, including affiliations and payment preferences.

To use AARPS, you must: 

• Create an online account.
• Be registered with SSA through the SSA-1699 (Registration for Appointed Representative Services and Direct Payment) process.
• Have an active or past association with a claimant.
• Be in good standing.