If you are verifying identity in person or through a secure online portal (like ID.me ), you may need one of these primary documents:
If you do not have your physical Social Security card, many agencies (like the Missouri Department of Revenue ) will accept other official documents that display your full SSN, such as: or a 1099 Form . Pay stub showing your name and full SSN. SSA-1099 (Social Security Benefit Statement). 4. Common Troubleshooting Tips
(preferably a REAL ID compliant version). U.S. Passport or Passport Card . State-issued ID Card . U.S. Military ID . 3. Alternative Proof of SSN VERIFY IDENTITY SSN
: If your name has changed (e.g., due to marriage), you must update it with the Social Security Administration before trying to verify it elsewhere.
: Small mistakes in digits or hyphenated names are common reasons for verification failure. If you are verifying identity in person or
: Must match exactly what is on your Social Security records.
You will almost always be asked for the following "knowledge-based" details: Passport or Passport Card
: Used to cross-reference credit or government records. 2. Required Supporting Documents