Changes in immigration status that require card updates may not count toward these limits. Your replacement card will have the same name and number as your previous card. March 8, PM.
To complete my career record for my future retirement in France, the french administration is asking me for my US social security number. Best regards FP. Hi Frederic, thanks for using our blog. We recommend that individuals living outside the United States contact the nearest Federal Benefit Unit in the area for any assistance related to Social Security programs and benefits.
Also, our Office of International Operations home page provides more information to assist our customers living abroad. March 7, PM. I have called numerous times the social security office but no one telling the correct information. Some representative telling me that there are no record and some are telling me the SSN already been issued but we never received it and I asked them to get the replacement of the SSN card for our child no have any idea to explain the process or how to do it they keep telling me to keep waiting and I have been waiting more then 4 months and I also have submitted the new application for the SSN card in November No one telling the correct information or helping over the phone how to resolve this keep waiting is not the answer because we have been waiting over 4 months.
Please provide the info because there is no help on the phone in person is not an option to make appointment for this reason said per the presentative. March 8, AM. We are sorry to hear about the difficulties you are experiencing, Harpreet. Please continue to work with your local Social Security office. Look for the general inquiry telephone number at the Social Security Office Locator. The number may appear under Show Additional Office Information. Please be aware that our call wait times are longer than normal.
We hope this information helps. To set up your account, go to:. Sign In or Create an Account If you do not qualify to apply online for a card, please follow the instructions in the next section. Important: All documents submitted must be either originals or copies certified by the issuing agency. We cannot accept photocopies or notarized copies of documents. Get a certified copy of a document showing a birth, marriage or divorce that took place in the United States.
Some businesses offer Social Security name changes or cards for a fee. Social Security provides those services and more for free. These include a U. This documentation is only required if you have NOT already established citizenship with us. An acceptable document must be current not expired and show your name, identifying information date of birth or age and preferably a recent photograph. For example, as proof of identity Social Security must see your:. If you legally change your child's name because of adoption, court order or any other reason, you need to tell Social Security so that your child can get a corrected card.
If your child is working, also tell your child's employer. If you do not tell us when your child's name changes, it may:.
If you have not previously established your child's U. If you need to change the name on your child's Social Security card, you must show us proof of your child's legal name change. Documents Social Security may accept to prove your child's legal name change include:. If the document you provide as evidence of your child's legal name change does not give us enough information to identify your child in our records or if you changed your child's name more than four years ago, you must show us an identity document in your child's prior name as shown in our records.
We will accept an identity document in your child's old name that has expired. If you do not have an identity document in your child's prior name, we may accept an unexpired identity document in your child's new name as long as we can properly establish your child's identity in our records. Your child: We can accept only certain documents as proof of your child's identity. An acceptable document must show your child's name, identifying information i.
We generally can accept a non-photo identity document if it has enough information to identify the child such as the child's name and age, date of birth or parents' names. We prefer to see the child's U.
If that document is not available, we may accept the child's:. You: We also must see proof of your identity. Your child's new card will have the same number as your child's previous card, but will show a new name. We will mail your child's card as soon as we have all of your child's information and have verified your child's documents. If you legally change your child's name because of adoption, court order or any other reason, you need to tell Social Security.
To prove your child's U. In general, only noncitizens who have permission to work from DHS can apply for a Social Security number. If you submit evidence of lawful work-authorized status for your child along with evidence of name change, we can issue your child a corrected card with his or her new name.
However, if we assigned your child a Social Security number for non-work purposes, special rules apply. If your child is not authorized to work by DHS, we will change your child's name on our records, but we cannot issue a corrected card.
Your child cannot use a Social Security number assigned for non-work purposes to work. If your child does use it to work, we will inform DHS. Student: If you are an F-1 student and eligible to work on campus, you must provide a letter from your designated school official that:. If you are an F-1 student authorized to work in curricular practical training CPT , you must provide us your Form I with the employment page completed and signed by your designated school official.
If you need to change the name on your child's Social Security record, you must show us proof of your child's legal name change. If you do not have an identity document in your child's prior name, we may accept an unexpired identity document in your child's new name, as long as we can properly establish your child's identity in our records. Your child: Social Security will ask to see your child's current U.
Acceptable immigration documents include your child's:. If you are not a U. Acceptable immigration documents include your:. If we issue your child a new card, it will have the same number as your child's previous card, but will show a new name. We will mail your child's card as soon as we have all of your child's information and have verified your child's immigration documents. If you legally change your child's name because of adoption, court order or any other reason, you need to tell Social Security so that you can get a corrected card.
If you have not already established your child's U. This documentation is only required if your child has NOT already established citizenship with us. You must present your foreign birth certificate if you have it or can get it within 10 days. If not, we will consider other documents such as your passport or a document issued by the Department of Homeland Security DHS as evidence of your age.
Anyone age 12 or older requesting an original Social Security number must appear in person for an interview. We will ask for evidence to show you do not have a Social Security number. Here are examples of documents you can use to prove a Social Security number was never assigned:.
However, you must provide at least two separate documents. If you do not have permission to work but need an SSN for other purposes, see " If you do not have permission to work " for further information.
We will mail the card to the address provided on the application. You can use a my Social Security account to apply for a replacement Social Security card online if you:. Already have a my Social Security account? Don't have a my Social Security account? Creating a free my Social Security account takes less than 10 minutes, lets you request a replacement SSN card and gives you access to many other online services. If you have questions or need help understanding how to request your replacement Social Security card online, call our toll-free number at or visit your Social Security office.
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