Joachim Feise wrote in message news:...
> Amanda wrote on 4/5/2004 10:50:
>
> > sweimm wrote in message news:<1341688.1080828150@britishexpats.com>...
> >
> >>When I filled out the forms for Immigrations visa I requested a SSN.
> >
> >
> > I wasn't going to ask but I can't help it ..now..
> > What do you mean by reqested? I don't think they have forms at the
>
> There is a checkmark on the DS-230 (http://travel.state.gov/DS-0230.pdf):
> "Do you want the Social Security Administration to assign you an SSN (and issue
> a card) or issue you a new card (if you have an SSN)? You must answer "Yes" to
> this question and to the "Consent To Disclosure" in order to receive an SSN
> and/or card."
>
> But AFAIK, that has never resulted in the SSA sending out a Social Security
> card. It basically means that the SSA gets the information that the person
> is a PR when the person enters with the Immigrant Visa.
> The person will still have to apply for the SSN.
>
> -Joe
I see. Thanks. |
