For name change requests, you’ll need to complete Form SS-5 Application for a Social Security Card. Once you fill it out, you ...

Gather these documents before you apply for Social Security: A copy of a W-2 tax form or self-employment tax return from the ...

Creating an account on My Social Security is straightforward and free. You will need your personal information, an email address, and a phone number to verify your identity. Once registered, you ...

To request a replacement card, complete the application process, which may be available online. Verify your eligibility by completing the questionnaire on the Social Security Administration's (SSA ...

How the Social Security card alternative works The agency is encouraging all account holders to "take advantage" of the new feature, which will be available starting early this summer.

The new digital card option will reduce both the need for in-person visits and wait times to receive your card in the mail, the Social Security Administration says. How the new digital Social ...

The Social Security Administration will grant account holders "digital access" to their Social Security numbers early this summer. Here's what to know.