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Social Security Number and Card
Social Security Number and Card
Cards for Adults
How do I apply for a replacement Social Security number card online?
How do I change or correct my name on my Social Security number card?
How long will it take to get a Social Security card?
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Cards for Children
What documents are required to request a replacement Social Security number (SSN) card for a child?
How long does it take to get my child's Social Security number?
What is Enumeration at Birth and how does it work?
General Questions
Can I change my Social Security number?
How do I change my work status on my Social Security card?
Can I laminate my Social Security card?
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