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It can often take 6 or more months for your application to be completed. That is why you should apply for benefits as soon as possible. The process will take even longer, if your case is not initially approved and you wish to appeal. If you have any questions or concerns about the application process, you may want to contact a social security attorney. Q: What is the difference between SSDI and SSI? Q: Are disability benefits and SSI the same thing? A: Both SSDI (Social security disability Insurance) and SSI (Supplemental Security Income) are programs for people who have been injured and are not able to work.