How do I replace a worn Social Security card?
Go to the Social Security Administration’s card replacement website. Click on “Print an Application Form SS-5” then the “SS-5” link to download a PDF copy of the SS-5 form. Print this form and fill it in. Return to the card replacement page and click “Learn what documents you need.” Select “Replacement” in the first menu, then “Adult” or “Child” in the second window depending on who needs the replacement card. In the third window, select your citizenship status–“U.S. Born,” “Foreign Born U.S.
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