RM 10205: Social Security Number (SSN) Applications
TN 7 (12-09)
Process inquiries and applications for an SSN card received from persons (military and civilian) living abroad in the same manner as applications received from outside your service area. When all evidence is included with the application, process it to completion.
Do not process incomplete applications, i.e., those that require the mandatory in-person interview and those for which no evidence or insufficient evidence is submitted.
Forward applications requiring additional documentation to the appropriate office according to the following chart:
If the SS-5 or inquiry is from... |
Forward to… |
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Canada |
Servicing border field offices, see OIO Canadian Service Area Directory. |
British Virgin Islands |
Field Office at St. Thomas, VI. |
Samoa |
Field Office at Pago Pago, American Samoa. |
American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, or Puerto Rico |
Servicing field office - use address on FOLO. |
Mexico |
Servicing Foreign Service Posts in Mexico, see OIO Mexican Service Area Directory. For Consular and Geographic codes, see NL 01510.100. |
Philippines |
Veterans Affairs Regional Office SSA Division FPO AP 96515 |
All other foreign addresses, including foreign APO/FPO addresses |
Social Security Administration, Office of International Operations SSN Unit P.O. Box 17769 Baltimore, Maryland 21235 USA |