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Enumeration Beyond Entry program

A program that coordinates USCIS and SSA data flows to issue Social Security numbers to non-citizens.

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Jan 18, 2026
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How many non-citizens did the Biden administration issue social security cards too?

The most-cited public tally — a bar chart repeated on multiple conservative outlets and referenced by commentators — shows about 270,000 non‑citizen Social Security numbers issued in FY2021, ~590,000 ...

Jan 22, 2026

What is the Enumeration Beyond Entry (EBE) program and how does it work?

The (EBE) program is an interagency agreement that lets the receive applicant data from / so that Social Security numbers (SSNs) and cards can be assigned to certain non‑citizens without an in‑person ...