> Can you not just refuse to give out your SSN and still get on with life in America? (I get on OK without one) That's really strange, is it because you're not

> Can you not just refuse to give out your SSN and still get on with life in America? (I get on OK without one) That's really strange, is it because you're not employed in the US? I am not a US citizen but I have a US SSN because I lived there on a work visa (multiple times). Employers have always asked for my SSN to check my work authorization through e-Verify. Every time.