my Social Security | SSA An online my Social Security account provides you with personalized tools, whether you receive benefits or not With this free and secure account, you can request a replacement Social Security card, check the status of an application, estimate future benefits, or manage the benefits you already receive
Replace Social Security card | SSA Replace Social Security card You can request a free replacement card You may not need to replace your card if you know your Social Security number In most cases, a physical card isn't necessary The fastest way to get a replacement card is to start your application online Your local Social Security office cannot print one for you
Application for Social Security Card Cards issued to reflect changes to your legal name or changes to a work authorization legend do not count toward these limits We may also grant exceptions to these limits if you provide evidence from an official source to establish that a Social Security card is required
Learn what documents you will need to get a Social Security Card When you request a replacement or a corrected Social Security card, you must show us proof of your identity, immigration status and work authorization In addition, if you need to change or correct any information on your Social Security card, you need to show us certain documents about the change We can only accept certain documents
Fraud Prevention and Reporting | SSA Social Security fraud exists when a person intentionally gives false information to receive benefits and payments This includes making false statements, misrepresenting information, or concealing important facts
Frequently Asked Questions | SSA Replace a Social Security card; submit forms and upload documents; apply for benefits, appeals, and more Retirement Understand and apply for retirement benefits Medicare What is Medicare, when to apply, and help with costs my Social Security Create and manage your account Spouses, Children, Survivors Who can get benefits and how to apply