Social Security Letter Request

First-time students without a Social Security Number:

• Have a copy of the employer letter ready to upload to the form.
• Read our Social Security Number (SSN) page for instructions on applying for a Social Security Number.

Note: After you complete the steps above, ISS office will send you an email with your Employment Verification for your employer and a date for you to pick up the social security letter and your I-20.

To be eligible for a Social Security Number:

1. 1. You must hold a valid F-1 Visa/Immigration Status.
   2. You must be enrolled at Queens College full-time.
   3. You must be in good academic standing and not be working illegally.
   4. You must have a job offer or an employer letter.

After you complete the form, the ISS office will send you an email with your Employment Verification for your employer and a date for you to pick up the social security letter and your I-20.