Please visit our website for more information. If you have a critical situation that requires you to have a physical card and you cannot apply by mail or online, you should call your local Social Security office.
Most of the time, simply knowing your Social Security number is enough. However, you can continue to apply for a replacement Social Security card online and by mail.īefore requesting a replacement card, please remember that you might not need the physical card. Social Security offices are currently open only for in-person appointments for limited, critical situations, depending upon local office conditions.