Member Social Security Number Exception Request Form

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your social security number has a secret code that doesn't really mean anything but here's how it works if you lived in or were born in the U.S chances are you have a Social Security number these numbers were created in the 1930s to specifically track how much citizens earned so the Social Security program could accurately pay out benefits when people reached retirement age however today the system has expanded to any number of personal identification needs throughout the government and private sector in essence your social security number is your barcode that identifies you in the U.S but how do all these numbers remain unique while also identifying the individual it turns out there's a secret code to help make sure that everyone gets their own number Social Security numbers have three parts to them separated by dashes with the first being the area number the second being the group number and the final four being the serial number the area number describes the geographical location th