Replace Your Card with Ease
Hassle-Free Application
Streamlined Process
Our system is designed to simplify the replacement of your Social Security card.
Personalized Kit
You'll receive a custom application kit with detailed instructions.
Secure Submission
Follow our secure process to submit your application with peace of mind.
Swift Turnaround
Expect your Social Security card replacementwithin two weeks of the SSA's receipt of your application.
Required Documentation: What You'll Need
To replace your card, the SSA requires proof of your identity. Depending on your status, you may need to show proof of citizenship or lawful noncitizen status. Here's what you can use:
U.S Passport
U.S State ID or U.S Driver's License
A U.S. Military Identification Card
Importants Details
Originals Only: Photocopies or notarized copies are not acceptable.
Return of Documents: Your documents will be returned to you by the SSA.
Replacing a Card for Minors
For children under 18, additional documentation may be required to establish the child's identity. If you're a parent or guardian applying on behalf of a minor, please be prepared to provide:
The child's birth certificate
Your ID to prove your own identity
Processing Time: Set Your Expectations
Standard Processing
The SSA typically requires two weeks from receiving your application to process your card replacement.
Volume Variations
Processing times may extend due to high demand or local office workload.
Immigration Considerations
For non-citizens, processing may take an additional 1 to 4 weeks post Visa approval.