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Reductions to Benefits. 1  You can apply for Social Security survivor benefits as early as age 60. If you file between age 60 and your survivor full retirement age, you will receive somewhere between 71 - 99% of your deceased spouseâs basic benefit amount.
Age. The eligibility requirements for collecting social security benefits from an ex-spouse focus mainly on age. If your ex husband is still living, you must be at least 62 years old to begin collecting social security benefits. If your ex husband is deceased, you can begin collecting benefits at an age slightly earlier at age 60, or at age 50 if you are disabled. Length of Marriage.