Noncitizens must have permission to work from the Department of Homeland Security before they can apply for a Social Security number
Do you have permission to work in the United States or do you need a Social Security number for other purposes?
No, I don't have permission to work here
Unfortunately, no relevant information is found.
What documentation is required if I am a foreign worker and am seeking a Social Security Card?
We will need to see your I-94 Arrival/Departure Record. We could also use the admission stamp on your unexpired foreign passport which shows a class of admission permitting work. Some foreign workers must show their EAD work permit from the DHS
Are there any restrictions in relation to getting a Social Security number assigned for non-work purposes?
In this instance, you can not use it to work
One last question regarding applying for Social Security, do the same requirements apply if I have lived outside the United States for a while?
We need original documents citizenship
What is I don't have original birth certifiate stating my age?