Sample Letter Requesting Name Change on Social Security Card After Marriage in Wake North Carolina Subject: Request for Name Change on Social Security Card After Marriage [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number] [Date] Social Security Administration [Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] To Whom It May Concern, I am writing to request a name change on my Social Security card following my recent marriage. I got married on [wedding date] to [spouse's full name], and I would like to update my legal name with the Social Security Administration (SSA) accordingly. I have enclosed all the necessary documents as instructed by the SSA, including the completed SS-5 Form, a certified copy of my marriage certificate, and proof of my identity. As requested, I have filled out the SS-5 Form completely and truthfully, providing all the required information. Below, I have outlined my details for your reference: Full Name: [Your Full Name] Previous Full Name: [Your Previous Full Name] Social Security Number: [Your Social Security Number] Date of Birth: [Your Date of Birth] Place of Birth: [Your Place of Birth] Mother's Full Name (including maiden name): [Your Mother's Full Name] I have also attached a certified copy of my marriage certificate issued by [Marriage County/State]. This document verifies the legal change of my name after marriage, supporting my request for a name change on my Social Security card. Furthermore, I have included proof of my identity through the following documents: 1. Valid Passport: [Passport Number] 2. State-Issued Driver's License or ID: [Driver's License/ID Number] Please note that all enclosed documents are original and certified copies as per the SSA's guidelines. If any additional documentation is required, kindly inform me and I will promptly provide it. I kindly request your assistance in processing my name change request as soon as possible. I understand that the updated Social Security card will enable me to update my name on other essential documents, such as my driver's license, bank accounts, and employment records. Thank you for your attention to this matter. Should you require any further information or have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me at the provided phone number or email address. I appreciate your prompt attention to this request and look forward to your positive response. Sincerely, [Your Full Name] [Your Signature]