Create or sign in to your my Social Security account at ssa.gov
Check whether you are eligible to request a replacement card online
Gather required documents, such as proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status if needed
Complete Form SS-5, Application for a Social Security Card
Submit the application online if eligible
Or mail the completed Form SS-5 and original or certified documents to your local Social Security office
Or visit a local Social Security office in person if required
Wait for the replacement card to arrive by mail
Contact the Social Security Administration if you have questions about your specific situation