Social Security Number (SSN) for International Students

In general, a Social Security Number (SSN) is only given to students working in the United States. International students are only authorized to work on-campus, unless authorized for off-campus employment through the GEC. After hiring, students will need to apply for an SSN by taking the following information to the Social Security Administration Office:

  • Complete an application for a Social Security Card – . 
  • Letter from 麻豆果冻视频 as proof of employment – provided by International Student Advisor
    • If you are applying for the purpose of receiving a denial letter (Form SSA-L676: “Refusal to Process SSN Application”), then you do not need a proof of employment letter from 麻豆果冻视频.
  • Valid Passport with I-94
  • Current I-20/DS-2019
  • Current Photo ID

Social Security Administration Office
Bella Vista Plaza
Suite 102
2069 N Main Street

Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, 1:00 – 3:30 PM


This application needs to be completed and taken to the Social Security Administration office representing our region.


This website outlines the requirements for applying for a Social Security Number.

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International Student & Scholar Services