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[–] [email protected] 48 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (3 children)

Fun fact, there is a lifetime limit for the number of replacements you can get for these (I forget but I think it's like 12), if you lose too many no more social security card for you

[–] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago (1 children)

It's not impossible, just harder. They're going to need documentation for it.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago (1 children)

But SSN is the root of all identity documentation, except birth certificate I guess

[–] [email protected] 3 points 7 months ago

Well it's more like proving you need it issued again. Although they are going to ask for supporting ID documents too.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago
[–] [email protected] 4 points 7 months ago

True story if you run out of attempts they give you a poncho and deport you to Australia