Did not receive social security card in mail
I'm so sorry to hear that you didn't receive your Social Security card in the mail. Here are some steps you can take to resolve the issue:
- Check your mailbox and surrounding areas: Double-check your mailbox, porch, and surrounding areas to make sure the card wasn't delivered to the wrong location.
- Contact the Social Security Administration (SSA): Reach out to the SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to report the issue. They can help you determine what might have happened to your card.
- Request a replacement card: If you're unable to find your original card, you can request a replacement card online, by phone, or in person at your local SSA office.
- Online: Visit the SSA's website at www.ssa.gov and fill out Form SSA-1010, Application for a Social Security Card.
- Phone: Call the SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to request a replacement card.
- In person: Visit your local SSA office to request a replacement card.
- Provide required documents: You'll need to provide proof of identity and U.S. citizenship or lawful alien status to obtain a replacement card. Acceptable documents include:
- U.S. birth certificate
- U.S. passport
- U.S. citizenship or naturalization certificate
- Valid U.S. driver's license
- Valid state ID
- Proof of lawful alien status (if applicable)
- Wait for your replacement card: Once you've submitted your request, the SSA will process your application and mail your replacement card to you.
Remember to keep your Social Security card in a safe and secure location to prevent loss or theft. If you have any further questions or concerns, feel free to ask!