Social Security Number is a required field in almost every credit or debit card application form. Federal law requires financial institutions as well as some other businesses to obtain, verify and record information that identifies each person, so social security number is requested and used for identification purposes. If you wish to apply for a credit card without a SSN, you should get legal advice on whether the law provides for customers who may not have a social security number or do not wish to provide it to financial institutions.
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