{"id":2161,"date":"2025-06-25T13:43:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-25T17:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/?p=2161"},"modified":"2025-06-30T15:45:46","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T19:45:46","slug":"ssa-suspends-automatic-ssn-issuance-for-certain-immigrants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/2025\/06\/25\/ssa-suspends-automatic-ssn-issuance-for-certain-immigrants\/","title":{"rendered":"SSA Suspends Automatic SSN Issuance for Certain Immigrants"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SSN-Social-Security-Number-Resized-01.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1886\" style=\"width:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SSN-Social-Security-Number-Resized-01.png 800w, https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SSN-Social-Security-Number-Resized-01-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/SSN-Social-Security-Number-Resized-01-768x512.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>As of March 19, 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has suspended the Enumeration Beyond Entry (EBE) program for 90 days, which allowed certain noncitizens and new citizens to request a Social Security Number (SSN) directly on their immigration forms, such as the I-765 (Application for Employment Authorization) and N-400 (Application for Naturalization), and to receive their Social Security Cards by mail without the need for a separate in-person application. SSA has not committed to reinstating EBE after the 90-day review.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Affected individuals must now apply in person at SSA offices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SSA is continuing to process EBE-based SSNs for individuals granted legal permanent resident status on Form I-485 (adjustment of status), and any SSN requests that were submitted to EBE before March 18, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Jackson Lewis:<\/em><br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.globalimmigrationblog.com\/2025\/06\/ssa-pauses-automatic-issuance-of-ssns-for-certain-immigration-applicants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSA Pauses Automatic Issuance of SSNs for Certain Immigration Applicants<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Experian:<\/em><br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.experian.com\/blogs\/employer-services\/ssa-pauses-automatic-issuance-ssns-immigrants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Regulatory Update: SSA Pauses Automatic Issuance of SSNs for Immigrants<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of March 19, 2025, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has suspended the Enumeration Beyond Entry (EBE) program for 90 days, which allowed certain noncitizens and new citizens to request a Social Security Number (SSN) directly on their immigration forms, such as the I-765 (Application for Employment Authorization) and N-400 (Application for Naturalization), and to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1003,"featured_media":1886,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[189,190,191,192],"class_list":["post-2161","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-legal","tag-social-security-administration","tag-social-security-number","tag-ssa","tag-ssn"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1003"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2161"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2162,"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2161\/revisions\/2162"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iiicareer.com\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}