{"id":92,"date":"2019-10-25T23:42:03","date_gmt":"2019-10-25T23:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sac\/?page_id=92"},"modified":"2019-10-25T23:44:35","modified_gmt":"2019-10-25T23:44:35","slug":"social-security-card","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/sac\/social-security-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Security Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>What is a Social Security Card?<\/strong><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\"><br \/>\n<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Social security numbers are assigned to people who are authorized to work in the United States.\u00a0 As an au pair you are authorized to work in the United States under Department of Homeland Security regulations and you can apply for a social security card.<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0 You need to be in the United States at least <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">four days before applying for a social security card.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0Social security cards are required by banks and and some agencies.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>How to get a Social Security Card<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\" data-contrast=\"auto\">To apply for a social security number you will need to complete an Application for A Social Security Card (Form SS-5). In box <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\" data-contrast=\"auto\">5<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\" data-contrast=\"auto\"> for citizenship information, you will check off \u2018legal alien allowed to work\u2019, and prove your<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\" data-contrast=\"auto\"> identity and<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\" data-contrast=\"auto\"> immigration status with the following documents:<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">I-94 arrival departure record<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> (print-off from <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">cbp<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> website:\u00a0 (<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/i94.cbp.dhs.gov\/I94\/request.html\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/i94.cbp.dhs.gov\/I94\/request.html<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Valid DS 2019 form<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"1\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Passport with valid J-1 visa<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As an au pair, you do not need <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">to provide <\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">an employment authorization letter since au pair is a category of J-1 visa participant who has authorization to work.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Here is the link for the local social security office nearest to you:\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/secure.ssa.gov\/ICON\/ic001View.do#officeResults\"><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">https:\/\/secure.ssa.gov\/ICON\/ic001View.do#officeResults<\/span><\/b><\/a><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is a Social Security Card? 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