7 Apr 2025
💰SSA Announces Fee Decrease for SSN Verification Service
Notice of Tier Fee Decrease for Our Electronic Consent Based Social Security Number Verification Service
Summary
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is announcing a decrease in the fees across all tiers for the electronic Consent Based Social Security Number (SSN) Verification (eCBSV) service. In accordance with statutory requirements, a permitted entity (PE) is required to provide payment to reimburse SSA for the development and support of the eCBSV system.
Agencies
- Social Security Administration
Business Impact
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The SSA's notice of a decrease in fees for the eCBSV service impacts business owners and executives who are Permitted Entities (PEs) required to pay for SSN verification. The reduced fees will lower operational costs related to compliance and fraud protection, thus enhancing financial capacity for participating businesses.