I am looking for a Corrected Card for my foreign born child who is a US citizen
Have you changed your child's name legally for any reason?
Yes, my child's name has been changed legally
In this case, you need to inform Social Security, who can then proceed to get a Corrected Card for your child
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What original documents do I need for this process?
If you have no original documents as sought, we will look for other documents. Any of these documents must be current, show your name, date of birth or age and preferably a recent photograph
What original documentation is needed for me to change my child's Social Security card?
You need to show proof of the legal name change for your child. One of these documents is a final adoption decree with the new name, if this is applicable
What documentation do I need if I have not previously established my child's US citizenship?
In this instance, you need to prove US citizenship, we can only accept certain documents as proof of US citizenship
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What happens if I have not informed Social Security of my child's legal name change?
You must inform Social Security of the name change and then a Corrected Card can be organised for your child
