Get help with correcting or changing names on your Social Security documents

NY Social Security Administration (SSA)
Information Status

If you legally change your name because of marriage, divorce, court order or any other reason, you must tell Social Security so you can get a corrected card.

Life change documentsApplying for benefits

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Schedule
Mon - Fri8 am - 7 pm
Sat - SunClosed
Documentation Needed to Enroll
Must show required documents, such as marriage document, U.S. government employee ID card, health insurance card, school ID, school record, or life insurance policy showing your name.
ADA Accessible
Yes
Free
Yes
Available Languages
Spanish
Boroughs Served
Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island
Eligibility requirements
Eligibility Requirements
Must have legally changed your name because of marriage, divorce, court order, or any other reason.
Citizenship Requirements
No citizenship requirements

Locations

Social Security Administration Manhattan Office
123 William Street, 3rd Floor
New York, NY 10038

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