Introduction of American social security number for studying abroad

It is very convenient for international students living in the United States to apply for a social security number when studying in the United States. How to apply for social security number when studying in the United States?

The application conditions are stricter.

Foreign students in relevant universities and language schools must have stricter conditions and certificates than before when applying for social security numbers.

A detailed description of the application materials

Foreign students must provide personal identity and age documents, a copy of the admission ticket, non-immigrant visas (such as F-type and M-type), student's qualified identity certificate (I-20 ID provided by the school and approved by the Immigration Bureau), and I-94 entry and exit white card approved by the latest foreign student tracking system.

Full-time attendance certificate

Students with F- 1 visa must also provide full-time study certificate and work permit certificate of immigration bureau if they want to obtain the social security number that can work legally.

The purpose of social security number

The social security number applied for studying in the United States is of great significance in the United States. Having a social security number is very useful for finding a job in the United States and applying for a credit card in a bank.

Financial resources of international students

Studying in the United States, students without social security numbers can apply for debit cards at banks, your foreign parents remit money at home, and students can withdraw cash at banks in the United States. This way is acceptable to most international students.