Replacement Social Security cards; online for eligible US citizens with a NYS ID, otherwise by phone or in person.
Online: US citizen 18+, NYS ID, no changes to card.
Online or phone
Last checked by Second Start on September 18, 2026. Details change, so call ahead to confirm hours and eligibility.
Handles voter registration for NYC residents, including people whose voting rights have been restored after parole, and provides voter registration forms, absentee ballots, and registration information by phone.
City-issued photo ID for NYC residents age 10+. Immigration status and conviction history do not matter.
Get copies of jail release papers, which can help prove eligibility for benefits and programs. People released from state facilities can write to that facility.
How to obtain a birth certificate for people born in the five boroughs.
