Legal Question in Immigration Law in New Jersey

I was issued a social security card/number in 2010 when i was on a J1 visa...I LOST THE CARD and i couldnt get a replacement since i left USA back to my country as my visa was up...fast foward 4 years later am back on a b2 visitor visa and i got married(bonafide)...now am applying for my greencard and on the form i-485 it asks social security number and the problem is that i dont remember...i went to the social security office and they told me due to my current status as just visitor i dont have the authorization to get a replacement card.....the issue now is, do i leave the part that says social security number blank or what do i fill in there as i don't remember the number and the social security off ice wont give me my number...


Asked on 8/29/14, 2:06 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Marlene Hemmings Marlene Hemmings, Attorney at Law

Just leave it blank.

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Answered on 8/29/14, 2:56 pm
Ana Yngelmo YNGELMO LAW

Leave it blank, and when you get your work permit, you can go to the Social Security office to obtain a replacement card. Just make sure you let the USCIS officer know at the time of the interview.

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Answered on 8/30/14, 6:50 am


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