When you apply for a Social Security card, the SSA requires original documents or certified copies to verify your identity, age, and citizenship or immigration status. This policy helps prevent fraud ...

Applying for a Social Security Number (SSN) is a crucial step for anyone planning to work in the United States. It's not just about employment; your SSN is used to track your earnings and determine ...

My middle name on my birth certificate is misspelled, but spelled correctly on my Social Security card. Because of that, I ...

In most cases, you can start or complete a replacement card request online with a Social Security account. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

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