What happens if someone uses your social?
A dishonest person who has your Social Security number can use it to get other personal information about you. Identity thieves can use your number and your good credit to apply for more credit in your name. Then, when they use the credit cards and don't pay the bills, it damages your credit.
Is my SSN valid?
If you want to verify SSNs for other than wage reporting purposes you must use our Consent Based SSN Verification Service (CBSV) which you can access from our website at www.socialsecurity.gov/cbsv. If you want to verify your own SSN, you must have proof of identity and visit your local Social Security Field Office.
How do I know when my SSN was issued?
Beginning 04/07, the date the card is issued is printed under the signature line. Beginning 09/08/07, the number holder's name is always printed on two lines, with the last name printed directly below the first and middle names.
Who issues SSN in USA?
The Social Security Administration (SSA) assigns nine-digit Social Security numbers (SSNs) to U.S. citizens, permanent residents and eligible nonimmigrant workers in the United States.
Can someone else use your social?
What is the crime of fake identity?
Is it illegal for someone to pretend to be you on social media?
What are the negative effects of false identity?
What makes a SSN invalid?
Why do people create fake profiles?