How Do You Change The Name On A Social Security Card In Minnesota?
If you recently had an official name change in Minnesota due to marriage, divorce or any other reason, you also should update important documents like your vehicle title and birth certificate as well as identification cards such as your driver’s license, U.S. passport and Social Security card, according to the Minnesota Judicial Branch. To obtain a Social Security card with your new name, you must submit proper original documentation and an application for an updated card. Print out a Social Security card application (see Resources). You also can ask that an application form be mailed to you by calling the Social Security Administration hot line at 800-722-1213. Locate originals of documents proving your legal name change, identity and U.S. citizenship or legal status (if you haven’t presented proof of your citizenship or status previously). Evidence of legal name change includes marriage and divorce documents and court papers reflecting the new name. You may use a U.S. passport or you