Maine Sample Letter Requesting Name Change on Social Security Card After Marriage Dear [Social Security Administration], I am writing to request a name change on my Social Security card to reflect my recent marriage. I recently got married to [spouse's full name] on [date of marriage] in [location of marriage], and I would like to update my Social Security card to reflect my new legal name. My current name on my Social Security card is [current legal name], and I would like to change it to [new legal name after marriage]. I have enclosed the necessary documents to support my name change request, including: 1. Certified copy of my marriage certificate: I have obtained a certified copy of my marriage certificate from the [city/county/state] where the marriage was registered. This document serves as proof of my marriage and the legal name change. 2. Completed Form SS-5 Application for a Social Security Card: I have filled out the required Form SS-5, providing all necessary personal information, as well as indicating my current and desired name after marriage. 3. Photocopy of my current Social Security card: I have included a photocopy of my current Social Security card for verification purposes. In addition to these supporting documents, I have also provided a copy of my driver's license and my updated passport to further verify my identity. I understand that there may be a processing time associated with this request, and I kindly request that you expedite the processing of my application to minimize any inconvenience caused by the name change. It would be greatly appreciated if you could notify me once the name change has been processed and a new Social Security card has been issued. Please feel free to contact me at [your phone number] or via email at [your email address] if any additional information is required or if there are any concerns regarding my request. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I look forward to receiving my updated Social Security card reflecting my new legal name after marriage. Sincerely, [Your Full Name] [Your Social Security Number] [Your Contact Information]