How do I get a Social Security number in New York?
How do I get a Social Security number in New York?
There is no cost to apply. If you are requesting a new card, you must apply by mail or in person at a Social Security office. If you need a replacement card and are a U.S. citizen age 18 or older with valid state-issued identification, you can also apply online using your “my Social Security account.”
How long does SSN application take?
Contacting the SSA by Telephone. Allow 2 to 4 weeks for the application to be processed. Processing times vary by state but, on average, it takes around 2 weeks to receive your SSN and card. You can find the current processing time for your state at https://www.ssa.gov/ssnumber.
What is the 24 hour phone number for Social Security?
(800) 772-1213Social Security Administration / Customer service
How do I contact Social Security Online?
CONTACTING SOCIAL SECURITY We are available to assist you by telephone, mail, or at www.ssa.gov/agency/contact/ through the internet. Our toll-free number is 1-800-772-1213. Teleservice representatives are on duty to answer your calls between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.
How do I email the Social Security Administration?
You may also contact us by email at [email protected]. For general Social Security inquiries, call us toll-free at 1-800-772-1213 or 1-800-325-0778 (TTY) between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m., Monday through Friday. We can answer most questions over the phone.
Does Social Security contact by email?
Social Security only sends emails or text messages if you have opted in to receive them and only in limited situations, including the following: When you have subscribed with Social Security to receive updates and notifications by text or email.
Do I have to wait 10 days before applying for SSN?
Wait 10 days after arriving in the United States before applying for an SSN to allow enough time for your arrival information to update in all government systems.
