Q&A

Does your Social Security number have your birthday?

Does your Social Security number have your birthday?

Your social security number is attached to one name and one birthday. Second, since social security numbers are used to track many types of personal transactions, a background check searches a variety of sources (mailing houses, public records, credit bureaus) to pull up information on an individual.

What is the way out of an incorrect date of birth?

If embarrassment is the only issue here then I strongly advise you to avoid the trouble of getting your DOB rectified. But if you have to get it rectified for some other unavoidable reasons, you may get an affidavit that mentions your correct DOB and using that you may get the date on your birth certificate changed.

How to correct inaccuracies in your immigration records?

Correcting inaccuracies in your immigration records can prevent future DHS TNCs. Contact U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to correct your Form I-551, Lawful Permanent Resident Card or Form I-766, Employment authorization Document.

How to correct your immigration record-E-Verify?

Contact USCIS or U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to correct your Form I-94, Arrival-Departure Record. If there is an error in your USCIS – issued Form I-94, contact USCIS to correct the record, you may call the USCIS Contact Center at 1-800-375-5283.

How can I correct my immigration status online?

Contact U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to correct your Form I-551, Lawful Permanent Resident Card or Form I-766, Employment authorization Document. For additional information, you can use our many online tools (uscis.gov/tools) including our virtual assistant, Emma.

What happens if you make a mistake on an immigration form?

A mistake in the information that identifies you (like a misspelled name or the wrong birth date), or a mistake in information that would affect your eligibility for the benefit you’re seeking (like forgetting to mention an arrest or conviction) is something you want to correct right away.

Correcting inaccuracies in your immigration records can prevent future DHS TNCs. Contact U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to correct your Form I-551, Lawful Permanent Resident Card or Form I-766, Employment authorization Document.

Are there any parents with the wrong birth date?

We have had the same experience….. my sibling who is a Canadian PR had stated the wrong birth dates for my parents in his PR application. For my parents’ subsequent TRV applications, TRV Invitation Letter, and other related documents, we specified the correct date of births.

Do you go by the official immigration papers?

From experience I know that the immigration officers go by the info on the official papers not by the information written in the application forms by the applicants. Don’t worry. Everything will be just fine.