SSN Ineligibility Letter
If you do not have authorized employment, then you are not eligible for a Social Security Number. Social Security Office will issue a letter confirming you are not eligible, which you can use as part of your application for a driver's license. F-1 students seeking an ineligibility letter should send a completed packet below to the Social Security Office in Concord, NH. The Social Security Office will be able to issue the letter without the need for an in-person appointment.
*Write clearly on the top of the SS-5 form "not work authorized".
Photocopies of immigration documents:
- Passport (photo ID page with expiration date)
- Form I-20
- F-1 visa stamp
- Most recent I-94 arrival record