Subject: Request for Name Change on Social Security Card after Divorce Dear [Social Security Administration], I am writing to formally request a name change on my Social Security card due to my recent divorce. I understand that in order to update my records, I must provide the necessary documentation as outlined in the Social Security Administration's guidelines. My current legal name is [Current Legal Name], and I am requesting the name change to [New Legal Name] following the dissolution of my marriage. I have enclosed the required documents to support this change, including: 1. Proof of Identity: — Certified copy of my divorce decree, highlighting the name change — Driver's license or state-issued identification card — U.S. passport or birth certificate 2. Proof of Citizenship or Legal Status: — U.S. passport or birtcertificateat— - Certificate of Naturalization or U.S. citizenship certificate (if applicable) — Eligible aliens need to provide proof of their immigration status 3. Proof of Name Change: — Certified copy of my divorce decree, indicating the name change — Marriage certificate (if applicable) In addition, I have completed the necessary Form SS-5, Application for a Social Security Card, which is enclosed along with all supporting documents. It is my understanding that this form needs to be signed in the presence of a Social Security Administration employee or an approved third-party acceptance agent. I kindly request that you process this name change request as swiftly as possible. I understand the importance of having accurate identification and believe that a prompt update will prevent any future inconveniences. If there are any fees associated with this request, please let me know so that I may include payment in a timely manner. Should you require any further information or documentation, please do not hesitate to contact me at [Phone Number] or [Email Address]. Thank you for your attention to this matter. I appreciate your assistance in ensuring that my Social Security records and card reflect my new legal name. I look forward to receiving the updated card soon. Sincerely, [Your Full Name] [Social Security Number] [Current Address] [City, State, ZIP Code]