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How Do I Get A Social Security Card For My Adopted Granddaughter?

My granddaughter was ssued a social security card while n roster care I adopted her and never got a card for her. What do I do to get her one

Hi,

You'll need to contact Social Security and apply for a replacement card. Step by step instructions can be found on the following Social Security website: https://www.ssa.gov/ssnumber/.

Best, Jerry

Posted: 
Jan 4 2020 - 2:06pm
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