My wife and I both need to apply for replacement Social Security cards – ours are misplaced or lost?

Tax_questionQ) My wife and I both need to apply for replacement Social Security cards – ours are misplaced or lost? I also need to get my 2013 IRS W2 posted. I have a copy from my employer for the SSA. How do we go about accomplishing both of these tasks? Thanks!

A) Sure, here are the steps on how to apply for a replacement Social Security card and get your 2013 IRS W2 posted:

  1. Go to the Social Security website and create an account.
  2. Log in to your account and select “Replace Your Social Security Card.”
  3. Answer a few questions about yourself and your situation.
  4. Provide proof of your identity and citizenship.
  5. Pay the replacement fee.
  6. Schedule an appointment at your local Social Security office.
  7. Bring your documents to your appointment and have your new Social Security card issued.

Here are some additional tips for applying for a replacement Social Security card:

  • Make sure you have all of the required documents before you start the application process.
  • Be prepared to answer questions about your identity and citizenship.
  • Be patient. It may take some time for your new Social Security card to be issued.
  • If you have any questions, contact the Social Security Administration for more information.

Here are the documents you need to apply for a replacement Social Security card:

  • Proof of identity: This can be a U.S. passport, birth certificate, or other government-issued document with your name and date of birth.
  • Proof of citizenship: This can be a U.S. passport, birth certificate, or naturalization certificate.
  • Proof of age: This can be a school ID, driver’s license, or other government-issued document with your date of birth.
  • Proof of Social Security number: This can be your Social Security card, a W-2 form, or other document with your Social Security number.

The replacement fee for a Social Security card is $10. You can pay the fee by check, money order, or credit card.

You can schedule an appointment at your local Social Security office online or by calling 1-800-772-1213.

To get your 2013 IRS W2 posted, you can either contact your employer directly or file Form 4506-T with the IRS.

Here are the steps on how to contact your employer directly:

  1. Find your employer’s contact information. You can usually find this information on your company’s website or in your employee handbook.
  2. Call your employer and ask to speak to the person in charge of payroll.
  3. Explain that you need a copy of your 2013 W-2 form.
  4. Provide your employer with your name, Social Security number, and date of birth.
  5. Ask your employer to mail your W-2 form to you.

Here are the steps on how to file Form 4506-T with the IRS:

  1. Go to the IRS website and download Form 4506-T.
  2. Fill out the form and sign it.
  3. Mail the form to the IRS along with a copy of your ID.
  4. The IRS will mail your W-2 form to you.

I hope this helps!

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