Guam - Replace Lost Social Security Card

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Procedure

You can replace your lost social security card by:

Apply in person

• Preparing all the required documents as provided in the link in required documents section.
• Downloading application form ss-5 in Documents to use section below and fill according to the instructions provided in the application form.
• You can visit that social security office to submit your application in person or you can attach all the required documents to a signed filled application form and mail it to the relevant social security office.
• Your application will be processed and issued to through the mail address you provided.

Application by mail

You can complete the application by mailing your signed application form and documents to the relevant office of social security, Remember that all mailed documents will be returned to you by mail though the mail address you have provided.

Application when you Abroad

If you live outside of the United States, there are a number of Social Security Field Offices and American embassies and consulates who have specially trained personnel to assist you in seeking Social Security services. You can access information to contact our Social Security and consular staff by locating your country in the link below: 

Contact info

NOTE: Guam is represented by the embassy of US abroad.

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Required Documents

Documents that prove your:

• Identity
• Age
• Nationality

Use this link to view the correct way present your documents:Required documents

Office Locations & Contacts

Use this link to lactate the nearest social security office near you, you will be required to enter your zip code if necessary: SSA Office Locator

If you are not in US click on services outside the United States

Email support team: Secure

Please call toll-free at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) for assistance. Representatives are available between 7a.m. and 7p.m., Monday through Friday. For more information:Contact Social security Force

Eligibility

• You can get an original Social Security card or a replacement card if yours is lost or stolen. Just use the contact information above to find out if you are eligible for these services.

Fees

• Application for replacement of lost SS card is free.

Validity

Explain the time until which the certificate/document is valid.
e.g. Birth Certificate Valid Forever

Documents to Use

Application from SS-5 : Application form ss-5

Sample Documents

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Processing Time

• Within 2 weeks of application

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Instructions

• Please read the instructions provided in the application form carefully.

Required Information

• Date of birth
• Place of birth
• Age
• Nationality
• Ethnicity
• Name of Parents

Need for the Document

• A Social Security number is important because you need it to get a job, collect Social Security benefits and get some other government services. You should keep your Social Security card in a safe place with your other important papers and avoid giving it out unnecessarily.

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Other uses of the Document/Certificate

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e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.

External Links

Social security office locator and resources
Social security
Social security Office locations

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