Complete Form SS-5, Application for a Social Security Card
Gather proof of your identity
Gather proof of your name change
Gather proof of your U.S. citizenship or lawful immigration status, if required
Gather any other required supporting documents
Submit the application and documents to the Social Security Administration
Visit a local Social Security office or follow the SSA instructions for mailing documents
Wait for the updated Social Security card to be processed and mailed to you
