1. Evidence Requirements for Assignment of Social Security Numbers (SSNs); Assignment of SSNs to Foreign Academic
PROPOSED RULES: Social Security numbers assignment to foreign academic students in F-1 status,
We propose to clarify our rules for assigning SSNs to foreign
academic students in Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services
(BCIS, formerly the Immigration and Naturalization Service or INS)
classification status F1 (referred to throughout this preamble as F1
students). Specifically, we propose to add additional evidentiary
requirements for