
How You Can Replace Your Social Security Card - AARP
Aug 26, 2025 · You can replace a lost Social Security card three times a year and 10 times during your life. Here's how to get a replacement Social Security card.
How to Order a Replacement Medicare Card - AARP
Feb 6, 2025 · The Social Security Administration (SSA) handles enrollment and address changes for its programs and Medicare, which might be confusing. But having one place to go can be helpful if both …
How to Replace Important Lost Documents - AARP
Feb 14, 2023 · A replacement should be obtained if you’re starting a new job or live in Pennsylvania, where you’ll need it to apply for a Real ID. To get a new Social Security card, you’ll need a birth …
How To Get A New Social Security Number - AARP
Oct 10, 2018 · Under certain circumstances, you can get a new Social Security number. Particularly if you are a victim of domestic violence. Learn more about how to get one.
How to Change the Name on Your Social Security Card - AARP
Aug 29, 2025 · You’ll want to notify Social Security of a new name as soon as possible. Be ready to provide proof of your legal name change to get a new card.
How to Set Up an Online Social Security Account - AARP
Nov 19, 2025 · You can use your account to: Get estimates of how much your monthly retirement benefit would be if you claim it at any age between 62 and 70. Set up direct deposit of your benefit …
How Do I Replace My Social Security Card? - AARP
How Do I Replace My Social Security Card? You can request a new card online, by mail or in person at a Social Security office. Your new card should arrive by mail within two weeks.
Do You Have to Be a Citizen to Get a Social Security Card? - AARP
Feb 24, 2020 · In most cases, the first step toward getting a card is filling out an SS-5 application form, which you can download from the Social Security website or get from any Social Security office. You …
Social Security Customer Service - AARP
Aug 29, 2025 · Opening an online My Social Security account gives you 24/7 access to your Social Security statement, which shows your earnings history and estimated future benefit payments. You …
What Is a My Social Security Account? - AARP
Nov 19, 2025 · My Social Security is an online service provided by the Social Security Administration (SSA) that allows you to review your earnings history, check current or future benefits, and access …