Where To Get and File Social Security Number Application Forms. Summary: This is an example of Publication 80 (Revised January 2005); the text lists information on where to get and file
applications for
social security numbers for U.S. possessions. It states:U.S. Virgin Islands--Saint Thomas: Social Security Administration
Office, 8000 Nisky Center, First Floor, Suite 2, Charlotte Amalie, Virgin
Islands 00802. Saint Croix: Social Security Administration, 1, 2, & 3A Sunny Isle Shopping Center, Christiansted, Virgin Islands
00820.Guam--Social Security Administration Office, Suite 300, 655 Harmony Loop Road, Dededo, Guam 96929.American Samoa--Social
Security Administration Office, Pago Plaza, Suite 117, Pago Pago, American Samoa 96799.Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana
Islands--Social Security Administration Office, Suite 201, MA II Building, Garapan, Saipan, M.P.
96950.Working people in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands,
like those working in
the United States, are now building protection for themselves and their families under the Social Security program. The three
kinds of monthly
benefits under Social Security are:
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1. Retirement--at age 65. (Reduced benefits are payable as early as age 62.)
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2. Disability--when a worker under age 65 becomes unable to work because of a disability.
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3. Survivors--when a worker dies.
In addition to cash benefits, health insurance benefits are available for certain categories of people, whether or not they
are
retired.
