Mark A Ivener, A Law Corporation

Category: SSA


FACT SHEET & SAMPLE: ICE and Social Security Administration “No-Match” Letters

Download: No-Match Letters Fact Sheet Sample ICE “No-Match” Insert Letter Every year, the Social Security Administration (SSA) informs thousands of employers via a “nomatch” letter that certain employees’ names and corresponding Social Security numbers provided on Forms W-2 do not match SSA’s records. Out of approximately 250 million wage reports the SSA receives each year,… Read More

SSA Releases Guidance on Social Security Number Mismatches

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has released new technical guidance on the return file format for online Social Security Number verifications, effective August 25, 2007. In general, there are two Internet verification options employers may use to verify that employee names and Social Security numbers match the SSA’s records. An employer may verify up to… Read More

SSA Explains How Foreign Workers Can Get Social Security Numbers

The Social Security Administration (SSA) lists the following documentation required of a foreign worker in order to obtain a Social Security number (SSN) for work purposes: