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Do You Need a SSN for UpWork?

Last updated on September 30, 2022 @ 10:15 pm

SSN, or social security number, is a nine-digit number issued to U.S. citizens, permanent residents, and temporary (working) residents by the Social Security Administration. The primary purpose of an SSN is to track individuals for the Social Security program.

Do You Need a SSN for UpWork?

If you’re a U. citizen or permanent resident, you’ll need to provide your social security number (SSN) when you sign up for a UpWork account. This is required by the U. government for tax purposes.

If you’re not a U. citizen or permanent resident, you may not need to provide an SSN when signing up for UpWork. However, if you’re found to be working on UpWork without proper documentation, your account may be subject to suspension.

PRO TIP: If you are considering using Upwork, be aware that you will need to provide a Social Security Number (SSN) in order to create an account. While Upwork is a legitimate platform for freelancers, there have been reports of scams and fraud. Be sure to research any potential client before agreeing to work with them, and never provide personal or financial information to anyone you don’t know and trust.

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Morgan Bash

Morgan Bash

Technology enthusiast and Co-Founder of Women Coders SF.