The Social Security Administration will only issue Social Security Cards to individuals who are eligible to work and has a valid job offer in the United States.
What To Bring to Social Security Office:
1. Complete Social Security Card Application form (form may be downloaded at www.ssa.gov/online/ss-5.pdg go to page 5)
2. A passport and an I-94 with a current F-1 Visa
3. Current I-20 with red stamp on page one
4. PCC school ID Card
5. A letter of Offer of Employment from the campus department
6. A letter of Support for Employment written by the International Student Office staff
Pasadena's Social Security Office:
104 N. Mentor Ave
Pasadena, CA 91106
(800) 772-1213
Monday--Friday (9:00am--4:30pm)
The office is located one block East of Lake Ave and one block North of Colorado Blvd, on the corner of Mentor Ave and Union ST.
For the nearest Social Security Office to your home, go to http://www.ssa.gov/online/ss-5.html, then click on Social Security Office Locator service or call 1-800-772-1213.
Contacting Social Security:
For more information and to find copies of our publications, visit our website at www.socialsecurity.gov or call toll-free, 1-800-772-1213 (for the deaf or hard of hearing, call our TTY number, 1-800-325-0778). We can answer specific questions from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday. We provide information by automated phone service 24 hours a day.
We treat all calls confidentially. We also want to make sure you receive accurate and courteous service. That is why we have a second Social Security representative monitor some telephone calls.
