OriginalSocialSecurityCardTo apply for an originalcard, you must provide at least two documents to prove age, identity, and U.S. citizenship or current lawful, work-authorized immigration status. If you are not a U.S. citizen and do not have DHS work authorization, you must prove that you have a valid non-work reason for requesting acard.
SocialSecurityformsare used to apply for benefits and services administered by theSocialSecurityAdministration (SSA). Programs managed by the SSA include Medicare, retirement, disability, and supplemental income. The SSA is also responsible forsocialsecurityrecords, numbers, andcards.
View, download and print fillableApplicationFor ASocialSecurityCardinPDFformat online. Browse 2 SsaFormSs-5 Templates collected for any of your needs.
AnApplicationfor aSocialSecurityCard(FormSS-5) is used to request a new or replacementSocialSecuritycardfrom theSocialSecurityAdministration (SSA). Theformasks for basic information about the applicant and their parents.
Changing Information on YourSocialSecurityRecord To change the information on yourSocialSecuritynumber record (i.e., a name or citizenship change, or corrected date of birth) you must provide documents to prove your identity, support the requested change, and establish the reason for the change. For example, you may provide a birth certificate to show your correct date of birth. A ...
HOW TO SUBMIT THISAPPLICATIONIn most cases, you can mail or take thisapplicationwith your evidence documents to anySocialSecurityoffice. However, if you live in an area serviced by aSocialSecurityCardCenter, you may need to visit theSocialSecurityCardCenter in person for all SSN related business. We will return your documents to you.
The Notice, additional information regarding thisform, and information regarding our systems and programs, are available on-line at www.socialsecurity.gov or at any U.S.SocialSecurityoffice or your Federal Benefits Unit.
