Dear Applicant,
This notice confirms that your Form SS-5 has been received, reviewed, and accepted for administrative registration purposes.
Welcome. By completing this step, you are joining millions of workers and contributors who participate in the United States Social Security system, helping support retirement, disability, and survivor benefits nationwide.
Registration Status: Accepted
Initial Validation: Completed
Approval Basis: Valid work authorization and submitted documentation
This process is conducted in accordance with the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. § 405) and applicable provisions of the Code of Federal Regulations (20 CFR Part 422).
Required Next Steps
- Visit an authorized office near you, in your city or current state of residence.
- Appear in person only after you have your physical work permit.
- Present your original, valid work authorization at the time of your visit.
Additional Steps (in addition to the three above)
- Allow additional processing time for final identity verification, if required.
- Monitor future correspondence regarding card issuance or record updates.
Get a Benefit Verification Letter
Download a benefit verification letter to show that you receive benefits, have submitted an application, or do not currently receive benefits. This document may be used as an official informational record when needed.
Sincerely,
Administrative Processing Office
An official informational web presence of the
Social Security Administration