Hello. I understand I need original documents, but which ones?
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Hello. Thank you for asking. I will be glad to assist you with that We can accept only certain documents as proof of U.S. citizenship .   These include a U.S. birth certificate or a U.S. passport .] AgeYou must present your birth certificate
Does a birth certificate exist?
yes
Great! Then we ca accept that
What if a social security family was never assigned?
Sure! I will be glad to assist you. Here are examples of documents you can use to prove a Social Security number was never assigned  Sure! I will be glad to assist you.  If you lived outside the United States for an extended period ,  a current or previous passport ,s school and/or employment records
What will you use these documents for?
We may use one document for two purposes  For example , we may use your U.S. passport as proof of both citizenship and identity
What if a birth certificate does not exist?
If a birth certificate does not exist  we may be able to accept your :s  Religious record made before the age of 5 showing your date of birth ;s   U.S. hospital record of your birth
Do you need any other information?
 we may ask you for information about the schools you attended or we may ask you to provide copies of tax records that would show you were never assigned a Social Security number
What if the person is 12 years old?
 Anyone age 12 or older requesting an original Social Security number must appear in person for an interview
