Get Get Social Security Number Online

You should receive your SSN card within two weeks after we have everything we need to process your application, including verification of your immigration document with the USCIS. If we are unable to immediately verify your immigration document with the USCIS, it may take two additional weeks to receive your card.

After signing in to your personal my Social Security account at .ssa.gov/myaccount, select the “Replace your Social Security Card” link. 2. Next, verify your email address, select the location where your driver's license or identification card was issued, and answer Yes or No to the background questions.

If you listed your child as a dependent on a previous tax return, you should find their social security number (SSN) on that form. Otherwise, you can contact the Social Security Administration at .ssa.gov.

If you really must replace your card, go to .socialsecurity.gov/ssnumber before visiting your local Social Security office. The first step is to learn what documents you need. You'll need to show us a U.S. driver's license, a state issued non-driver identification card, or a U.S. passport to prove your identity.

Your Social Security Statement (Statement) is available to view online by opening a my Social Security account. It is useful for people of all ages who want to learn about their future Social Security benefits and current earnings history.

To obtain an SSN for the first time, you'll need to submit an application and show us original documents (or copies certified by the issuing agencies). You can begin your application online, but you will need to visit a local Social Security office or card center to complete the application process.