Need a new Social Security card? Learn how to replace it in 2025, report a stolen number, and protect yourself from identity ...

You can request a free Social Security card replacement online. Some requests require in-person visits. Replacement cards should arrive within 14 business days.

Wisconsin residents told Public Investigator that a scam caller posing as a government agency official attempted to steal their personal information.

Throughout life, everyone ends up collecting all sorts of important papers—certificates, cards, government documents and IDs—and we’re told we need to keep them forever. While that might ...

Digital access could be a help when replacing your Social Security card if it's lost or stolen. For many Americans, a Social Security number is the first form of identification they receive ...

Your Social Security card is going digital — if you want it to. The Social Security Administration announced the "modernized, secure and accessible alternative" in April as a "simple solution ...

The Social Security Administration is backing off a plan it announced in March to withhold 100% of many beneficiaries’ monthly payments to claw back money the government had allegedly overpaid them.

What should I do if I need a new Social Security card now? The digital version isn't available yet so if you have misplaced, or had your Social Security card stolen, requesting a replacement is easy.

The Social Security Administration says "you may not need to replace your card if you know your Social Security number" since in most cases, a physical card isn't necessary.