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[Previous entry: "Head of DHS' Bureau of Citizenship & Immigration Services Named"] [Main Index] [Next entry: "Microsoft To Offer Free Legal Help to Foreigners detained in Washington on immigration violations"] 02/11/2003 Entry: "SSA's Policy Concerning Non-Issuance Of SSN's To Nonworking Aliens Barred" The Social Security Administration (SSA) was barred from refusing to issue Social Security Numbers to nonworking aliens in the United States. In Iyengar v. Barnhart, No. 02-0825 (District Court for the District of Columbia. Nov. 26, 2002), the court found that the Social Security Administration's (SSA) was required to use notice and comment procedures before promulgating the significant revision of its regulations where it determined that it would no longer issue Social Security Numbers to aliens who resided legally in the US, but were not eligible to work in this country.
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