LEARN ABOUT SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER (SSN) IN DEPTH

 

What is a social security number? 🗞

The Social Security Number (SSN) is a unique identification number assigned to each person. A SSN is issued by the Social Security Administration (SSA) of the US government and is used to identify individuals for a variety of purposes including tax reporting and benefits.

An SSN may be needed for a variety of reasons, such as applying for a job, getting a loan, or opening a bank account. In the United States, the SSN is a 9-digit number that consists of three parts: the first digit, the last four digits, and the hyphen.

The SSN Numbering Scheme

The Social Security Number (SSN) is a 9-digit identification number used by the US government for taxation purposes. The three-digit area code, followed by the two-digit group number, and finally, the four-digit serial number is used to identify each citizen in the United States.

What SSN is used for?

🔎 Authenticating Identity And Preventing Fraud
🛡 Protecting The Government From People Trying To Steal Their Money
🆘 Helping Employers Identify Workers
📃 Helping The Government Identify Taxpayers
💸  Making It Easier For You To Get A Loan
🛄  A Social Security Number Can Also Help You Get A Job Or Keep Your Job.

How Social Security Numbers Work

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is the federal agency that issues social security numbers.  Every person in the United States is assigned a social security number. The number is assigned to a person at birth, and it remains the same throughout his or her life.

The Social Security Administration issues numbers in a specific order. The first digit is always either

7

or

8

.  The last four digits are also important because they are used to identify the area in which a person lives. The area code is three digits long. The last two digits are a group number.

Why Do People Need Social Security Numbers?

1️⃣ Social Security Number Verification: The Social Security Administration Issues Social Security Numbers To People To Help Identify Them. You May Need A Social Security Number To Prove Your Identity When You Apply For A Job, Rent An Apartment, Or Open A Bank Account.

2️⃣ Taxation: The Social Security Administration Is Also Responsible For Collecting Taxes On Your Behalf. As A Result, You May Need A Social Security Number To Pay Your Taxes.

3️⃣ Government Benefits: The Social Security Administration Also Issues Social Security Numbers To People To Help Them Get Benefits From The Government. As A Result, You May Need A Social Security Number To Apply For Social Security, Medicare, Or Medicaid.

4️⃣ Citizenship: The Social Security Administration Also Issues Social Security Numbers To People To Help Them Become Citizens. As A Result, You May Need A Social Security Number To Apply For Citizenship.

📄 SSN ISSUE LOOKUP 📄

The first SSN numbers are the issue state and we will talk soon more about SSN numbers in detail but for now, we are giving you the opportunity to lookup the issue state by first three numbers:

001

-

003

NEW HAMPSHIRE

004

-

007

MAINE

008

-

009

VERMONT

010

-

034

MASSACHUSETTS

035

-

039

RHODE ISLAND

040

-

049

CONNECTICUT

050

-

134

NEW YORK

135

-

158

NEW JERSEY

159

-

211

PENNSYLVANIA

212

-

220

MARYLAND

221

-

222

DELAWARE

223

-

231

VIRGINIA

232

-

236

WEST VIRGINIA

232

,

237

-

246

NORTH CAROLINA

247

-

251

SOUTH CAROLINA

252

-

260

GEORGIA

261

-

267

FLORIDA

268

-

302

OHIO

303

-

317

INDIANA

318

-

361

ILLINOIS

362

-

386

MICHIGAN

387

-

399

WISCONSIN

400

-

407

KENTUCKY

408

-

415

TENNESSEE

416

-

424

ALABAMA

425

-

428

MISSISSIPPI

429

-

432

ARKANSAS

433

-

439

LOUISIANA

440

-

448

OKLAHOMA

449

-

467

TEXAS

468

-

477

MINNESOTA

478

-

485

IOWA

486

-

500

MISSOURI

501

-

502

NORTH DAKOTA

503

-

504

SOUTH DAKOTA

505

-

508

NEBRASKA

509

-

515

KANSAS

516

-

517

MONTANA

518

-

519

IDAHO

520

WYOMING

521

-

524

COLORADO

525

NEW MEXICO

526

-

527

ARIZONA

528

-

529

UTAH

530

NEVADA

531

-

539

WASHINGTON

540

-

544

OREGON

545

-

573

CALIFORNIA

574

ALASKA

575

-

576

HAWAII

577

-

579

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

580

VIRGIN ISLANDS

580

-

584

PUERTO RICO

585

NEW MEXICO

586

AMERICAN SAMOA,GUAM

587

-

588

MISSISSIPPI

589

-

595

FLORIDA

596

-

599

PUERTO RICO

600

-

601

ARIZONA

602

-

626

CALIFORNIA

627

-

645

TEXAS

646

-

647

UTAH

648

-

649

NEW MEXICO

700

-

728

ISSUED TO RAILROAD BOARD PRIOR TO 1963 (NO LONGER USED)


Example :

028-38-0339

issued in MA, Massachusetts.

Group Number

Paired with the Area number, the Group number can be used to determine when a particular block of Social Security Numbers was issued prior to the randomization. For each Area number, Group numbers were issued in the following order:

Odd numbers

00

to

09

Even numbers

10

to

98

Even numbers

02

to

08

Odd numbers

11

to

99
00

is invalid

The Group numbers were used at different rates based on demand for Social Security Numbers in each areas.

Series Number

The Series number is used to ensure all issued

Social Security Numbers

are unique. For each Group number used the series numbers are issued sequentially from

0001

to

9999

. Series number

0000

is invalid.

How to validate SSN

Go to https://www.ssn-check.org/verify and paste your SSN. Then you will see the response:

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