Follow the steps to successfully fill out the SSA SS-5-FS form online.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to acquire the SSA SS-5-FS form and open it in an online editor.
2. Begin by entering your name in the field for 'Name to be shown on card'. Include your first, middle, and last names as applicable.
3. Provide your full name at birth if it differs from the current name. Fill in all first, middle, and last names.
4. Enter your place of birth, ensuring you do not abbreviate the state or foreign country.
5. Indicate your date of birth, ensuring to write it in the format of month, day, and full year.
6. Choose your citizenship status from the options available, indicating whether you are a U.S. citizen or a legal alien allowed to work.
7. Respond to the ethnicity question, which is voluntary, by selecting 'Yes' or 'No' for Hispanic or Latino.
8. Select your sex from the given options.
9. Complete the sections regarding your parent or guardian's names and Social Security numbers if you are under age 18.
10. If you have previously been issued a Social Security number, answer the question regarding prior applications and provide any different dates of birth if necessary.
11. Provide your current mailing address where the card should be sent.
12. Enter your daytime phone number for any communication regarding this application.
13. Sign and date the form in the designated area. Ensure that your signature reflects your relationship to the person for whom you are completing this application.
14. Once all information has been filled out accurately, save your changes, and options to download, print, or share the completed form will be available.

Complete your SSA SS-5-FS form online today to ensure you apply for your Social Security card efficiently.