{"id":266,"date":"2015-05-26T18:05:12","date_gmt":"2015-05-26T23:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/?p=266"},"modified":"2015-06-01T15:34:14","modified_gmt":"2015-06-01T20:34:14","slug":"social-security-no","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/?p=266","title":{"rendered":"Social Security, No."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Social Security Number is required for work. It&#8217;s also required for many other reasons: getting a U.S drivers licence, bank account and, I suspect, lots of other things. It&#8217;s like the U.K National Insurance number but it&#8217;s used as a more general form of identification. Basically, it&#8217;s hard to operate as an adult human being here without one.<\/p>\n<p>My visa entitles me to one of these nine-digit number, but it wasn&#8217;t as straightforward getting mine:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_91463\"  width=\"700\" height=\"394\"  data-origwidth=\"700\" data-origheight=\"394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7cOfAopsUyA?enablejsapi=1&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;modestbranding=0&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;color=red&#038;controls=1&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Social Security Number is required for work. It&#8217;s also required for many other reasons: getting a U.S drivers licence, bank account and, I suspect, lots of other things. It&#8217;s like the U.K National Insurance number but it&#8217;s used as&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,8,18,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-266","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bureaucracy","category-green-card","category-social-security","category-video","category-wisconsin"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=266"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":267,"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266\/revisions\/267"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=266"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=266"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hijenx.us\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=266"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}