How do I update my Social Security after becoming a citizen?

How do I update my Social Security after becoming a citizen?

Complete Form SS-5. Available at: www.ssa.gov/ssnumber, by calling (800) 772-1213, or at your local Social Security office. 2. Provide evidence of your identity, immigration, citizenship status, and work eligibility.

Can I update my citizenship status with Social Security online?

To change your citizenship status shown in Social Security records, you must complete an application for a Social Security card (Form SS-5), which you can find online at www.socialsecurity.gov/online/ss-5.html.

Do I have to notify Social Security when I become a citizen?

You will need to visit Social Security so they can update your Social Security record. Wait at least 10 days after your ceremony before doing so and be prepared to show them your Certificate of Naturalization or your U.S. passport.

What to do after you become a U.S. citizen?

When you Become a U.S. Citizen

1. Apply for a U.S. Passport/Passport Card. You will get an application for a U.S. passport at your naturalization ceremony in the U.S. Citizenship Welcome Packet.
2. Register to Vote.
3. Update your Social Security Record.

How do I change my SSN after green card?

To update SSN after getting a Green Card, you need to visit your nearest Social Security Administration office and fill out the SS-5 form, which is the “Application for Social Security Card.” This single form contains 18 items.

How do you register to vote after becoming U.S. citizen?

How to Register

1. Go online by using the California Online Voter Registration System.
2. Mail a completed voter registration form, which can be obtained by picking up a voter registration form at most government buildings.
3. In person at one of our offices.
4. Call (800) 481-VOTE, (800) 815-2666 Option 2.

When can I apply for citizenship after green card?

five years
If you’re a green card holder with no special circumstances, you can apply for U.S. citizenship at least five years after obtaining your green card. You also must have physically lived in the United States for at least 30 months (two-and-a-half years) out of those five years.

How many years can a green card holder apply for citizenship?

All green card holders, as long as they meet key conditions, can apply for U.S. citizenship after five years (known as the “five-year rule”) — but those with a U.S. spouse and a green card through marriage can apply after only three years (known as the “three-year rule”).

How long after becoming a U.S. citizen can I vote?

Californians must be registered to vote at least 15 days before Election Day.

How long do you have to live in the US to become a citizen?

To apply for U.S. citizenship, you must have physically lived in the United States for at least half of five years (more specifically, 913 days, or roughly 2.5 years) or at least half of three years (more specifically, 548 days, or a little over 1.5 years) if you’re married to a U.S. citizen.