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Social Security Cards and Numbers Recent Developments

Social Security Cards and Numbers Recent Developments. Social Security Cards for Non-Citizens. Immigration Reform may mean changes Timeframes for issuing cards to non-citizens IRS regulations requiring an SSN be given to employer. Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act.

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Social Security Cards and Numbers Recent Developments

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  1. Social Security Cards and Numbers Recent Developments

  2. Social Security Cardsfor Non-Citizens • Immigration Reform may mean changes • Timeframes for issuing cards to non-citizens • IRS regulations requiring an SSN be given to employer

  3. Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act • Required several changes to Social Security cards/numbers/processes • Limits on Replacement Cards • Changes in the Social Security Card itself • Verification of Birth Certificates • Verification of identity documents

  4. Changes in the Social Security Card • Card will have several new easil recognizable security features • Color Shifting Ink • Latent Image • Information Campaign for Employers • Possible changes to verification routines • Future ability to verify card issue date and control number as well as traditional items

  5. Limits on Replacement Cards • Previously unlimited • Now limited to 3 per year and 10 per lifetime • Several exceptions for good cause • If needed to obtain a benefit (including employment) • Employer will be asked to provide a letter documenting the offer of employment • SSA may contact employer to verify

  6. Verification of Birth Certificates • Verification for those under age 1 • Little impact on employment • May impact on ability to claim tax deduction in limited cases

  7. Verification of Identity Documents • SSA now has preferred documents • U.S. Drivers License or state issued ID card • U.S. passport • Must be produced if they are available or can be obtained/replaced within 10 days • May produce slight delays in individual’s obtaining social security cards

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