RS 02001: International Agreements
TN 14 (07-94)
PROCESS
An employer or self-employed person who wishes to apply for a special exception writes to the agency in the country where the worker wishes to be covered at the address given below.
| COUNTRY OF COVERAGE | ADDRESS |
|---|---|
| U.S. | Social Security Administration Office of International Policy P.O. Box 17741 Baltimore, MD 21235-7741 |
| Greece | Chief of Section International Affairs Division General Secretariat for Social Security 29, Stadiou Street 10110 Athens GREECE |
The letter requesting the special exception should:
provide all of the information needed to issue a certificate (see RS 02001.898C.) and
explain why a special exception is desired.
Each agency will coordinate with the other agency as necessary if it believes the exception should be granted. When an exception is granted, the agency of the country which will cover the worker issues a certificate of coverage to serve as proof of exemption from coverage and taxation in the other country.