provide VA with important information, such as verified Social Security income allow VA to conduct independent verification of a claimant’s income using Federal tax information (FTI), and help minimize overpayments. Many nonresident aliens do not have SSNs, and VA does not require c. Nonresident Aliens Without them to obtain one. Accordingly, it is unnecessary to request an SSN SSNs for an individual who has no SSN is not a United States citizen, and resides outside the United States the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico the Virgin Islands American Samoa Guam, or the Northern Marianas. d. Guidelines Follow the instructions in the below for requesting an SSN from a for Requesting beneficiary or claimant. an SSN From a Beneficiary or Claimant If ... Then ... a claimant failed to follow the instructions in the table below. provide an SSN on an application for benefits, to include those listed in Part III, Subpart ii, 2.B.1.b
provide VA with important information, such as verified Social Security income allow VA to conduct independent verification of a claimant’s income using Federal tax information (FTI), and help minimize overpayments. c. Nonresident Aliens Without SSNs Many nonresident aliens do not have SSNs, and VA does not require them to obtain one. Accordingly, it is unnecessary to request an SSN for an individual who has no SSN is not a United States citizen, and resides outside the United States the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico the Virgin Islands American Samoa Guam, or the Northern Marianas. d. Guidelines for Requesting an SSN From a Beneficiary or Claimant Follow the instructions in the below for requesting an SSN from a beneficiary or claimant. If ... Then ... a claimant failed to provide an SSN on an application for benefits, to include those listed in Part III, Subpart ii, 2.B.1.b follow the instructions in the table below.
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