Social Security Numbers | Social Security Administration

Administrative entity that oversees the assignment and management of Social Security identification and benefit programs.

Physical Address

Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Application process

(1) Call Office or Toll-free National Number or visit website for more information at www.ssa.gov/number-card (2) Documents will be required to apply for benefits, including identification

Fee

No Fees

Required documents

Proof of citizenship (original U.S. birth certificate or valid U.S. passport); Proof of age; Proof of identity; For more information about required documents, visit www.ssa.gov/ssnumber/ss5doc.htm

Eligibility

United States Citizen or Permanent Resident; Non-U.S. Citizens who are legally permitted to work in the United States

Languages

English, Spanish

Agency info

Social Security Administration

Administrative entity that oversees the assignment and management of Social Security identification and benefit programs.