Each applicant for an original or new (different) SSN must submit evidence to support
the date of birth alleged.
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See RM 10210.020B for evidence requirements for original or new (different) SSN requests.
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See RM 10225.066B. for evidence requirements for new (different) SSNs based on adoption
of a U.S.-born child. If a prospective adopting parent of a U.S. citizen child cannot
provide sufficient evidence to obtain an SSN for the child while waiting for a domestic
adoption to become final, the parent can obtain an adoption taxpayer identification
number (ATIN) from the Internal Revenue Service (see RM 10225.055C).
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Prospective adoptive parents of non-citizen children can apply for Individual Taxpayer
Identification Numbers (ITINs--see RM 10225.105).