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The Social Security Administration (SSA) has released an Emergency Message (EM-25031) to inform the public about updated policies for Social Security Number (SSN) applications. This message ...

June 1, 2025: It is our understanding that the program supporting automatic issuance of SSNs following OPT Approval has been temporarily paused ... Social Security Administration (SSA) system. If you ...

The Social Security Administration (SSA) announced it will roll out secure digital SSN cards via the "my Social Security" online portal, offering a modern alternative to the traditional paper ...

The feature aims to reduce the need for in-person SSA visits or mailed replacement cards for those who forget their SSN or misplace their card. This initiative addresses common inconveniences ...

Notably, the SSA had proposed canceling legal SSNs for certain immigrants and halting automatic SSN issuance for new citizens. These measures were met with widespread criticism and legal ...