The Social Security Administration (SSA) has introduced a streamlined process for obtaining your Social Security card, promising a more efficient experience for its 70 million beneficiaries. Discover ...

If you are a recent immigrant to the U.S., an international student or another noncitizen and don't have a Social Security number (SSN), you may still be able to apply for a credit card with an ...

Social Security replacement cards are free, but you may need to include official documents with your application. Here's how to get a new Social Security card: Find out if you qualify to request a ...

As you begin the process of changing the name on your Social Security card, follow these guidelines: Obtain documentation of your finalized legal name change. Fill out a free Social Security card ...

Be sure the Social Security Office gives you a receipt when you apply. Your card will then be processed and mailed to the address on the receipt, typically about 2 weeks after you apply. Remember, you ...

You can fill out the free Social Security card application form (SS-5) on the SSA website and submit it in person or by mail. Show valid, unexpired documents such as a U.S. passport, driver’s ...

It can be frustrating to realize that you need a Social Security replacement card. However, getting a new card can be fairly straightforward; you just need to have the right documentation for the ...