We can only accept certain documents as proof of U.S. citizenship. These include a U.S. passport, naturalization certificate (N-550/N-570) or citizenship certificate (N-560/N-561). Foreign-born adopted children who live permanently in the United States can automatically acquire U.S. citizenship if they meet certain conditions. We can accept the following as proof of U.S. citizenship: Your child: While you can use a birth certificate to prove your age or citizenship, you cannot use it as proof of identity. We need evidence to show that the child exists beyond the date of birth. A person who renews a driver`s license or ID card will be asked by a licensing and license specialist to verbally verify their Social Security number.
If the VMS provided does not match the VMS in our records, or if we do not have an NSS on file, the CSR will ask the individual to provide proof of the VMS. Social security cards are issued by the Social Security Administration. To apply for an SSN card: Note: Documents must be original (e.g., government-issued ID cards and school ID cards) or notarized (such as school or medical records). To be certified, the school or medical institution must sign, stamp or seal the photocopy or extract attesting to the accuracy of the document. A certified copy electronically will not be accepted. The following information was www.socialsecurity.gov/ssnumber/ from the U.S. Social Security Administration website. The new online service allows individuals to obtain replacement Social Security cards through the Social Security Administration website: www.socialsecurity.gov/ssnumber you will still need to provide an acceptable date of birth/legal presence document for future DL card/ID applications or a valid SSN. You cannot start an original CDL A, B, or C application until DMV visually inspects your Social Security number.
Your new card has the same number as your previous card, but displays your new name. We will send you your card as soon as we have all your information and verified your documents. Contact the SSA or visit the SSA website for a list of acceptable documents. If you are 12 years of age or older and applying for an original Social Security number, you must attend an interview at a Social Security office. You can contact the SSA at 1-800-772-1213. Specific questions are answered Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Information may also be provided by a 24-hour automated telephone service. You cannot begin an application for a Class A, B, or C non-commercial driver`s license or an ID card application without providing DMV with a Social Security number. You do not need to show your SSN card or other visual inspection of your SSN to apply for a non-commercial driver`s license or ID card. Visual verification of your Social Security Number is only required for original Commercial Driver`s License (CDL) applications and for any request to correct a Social Security Number that is already in the driving record database, regardless of your DL class.
If you are assigned a number for non-functional purposes, you will not be able to use it for work. If you use it to work, we will notify DHS. Your child: We can only accept certain documents as proof of your child`s identity. An acceptable document should include your child`s name, identifying information (such as age, date of birth, or parents` names), and preferably a recent photo. In general, we can accept an identity document without a photo if it contains enough information to identify the child (for example, the child`s name and age, date of birth or parents` names). We prefer to see the child`s U.S. passport. If this document is not available, we can accept the child: In general, only non-citizens who have the DUS work permit can apply for a Social Security number. If you are a foreign worker, we only need to see your I-94 (arrival/departure record) or registration stamp in your unexpired foreign passport indicating a registration work class.
You may need to provide your DHS I-766 (Employment Authorization Document, EAD). If someone is unable to do business online, visit the online branch locator – for specific information on how to contact a local office in your area directly. The national number 800 is 1-800-772-1213 and (TTY 1-800-325-0778). Taxes: If you need a number for tax purposes and are not authorized to work in the United States, you can apply for an individual tax identification number from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Visit the IRS in person or call the toll-free IRS number 1-800-TAXFORM (1-800-829-3676) and request Form W-7 (Application for IRS Individual Tax Identification Number). If you need to change your name on your Social Security card, you will need to provide us with proof of your legal name change. Documents that Social Security can accept as proof of a legal name change include: To increase security, reduce the risk of identity theft or fraud, and protect the integrity of the issuance process, an applicant for a driver`s license or ID card must provide their Social Security card or other acceptable documents. These documents must be unaltered originals, not copies. We can use a document for two purposes.
For example, we may use a DUS work permit as proof of immigration status and identity. However, you must provide at least two separate documents. Generally, only non-citizens with a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) work permit can apply for a Social Security Number (SSN).