How do I find out what my Selective Service number is?

Your number is on the registration card that was sent to you by mail shortly after you registered. If you can’t find the card, you can use the Selective Service’s online database to access your number. You can also call their hotline number and follow the prompts.

What do I do if I forgot my Selective Service number?

Contact the Selective Service to request your number and get new proof of registration. Be ready to provide your name, birthdate, Social Security Number, AND current mailing address. TO CONTACT: By phone: Call 1-847-688-6888.

Is Selective Service number same as social?

Online verification of Selective Service registration requires a social security number and is only available for men born on or after January 1, 1960.

What is a Selective Service number?

To contact the Selective Service System, call 1-847-688-6888 or toll-free 1-888-655-1825 Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM ET.

How can I check my SSS number online?

This is the easiest and quickest way to know your SSS number online. Simply login to your SSS account on the website or mobile app and you will immediately see your SSS number. On the My. SSS website, your SSS number is located at the upper-left portion of the page, just below your name.

Can I verify my SSS number online?

Social Security Number Verifications

Social Security offers three options to verify Social Security numbers: The Social Security Number Verification Service – This free online service allows registered users to verify that the names and Social Security numbers of hired employees match Social Security’s records.

Can you refuse Selective Service?

On paper, it’s a crime to “knowingly fail or neglect or refuse” to register for the draft. The penalty is up to five years in prison and a $250,000 fine. Last year, Selective Service referred 112,051 names and addresses of suspected violators to the Justice Department for possible prosecution.

Are you automatically registered for Selective Service when you turn 18?

Ronnie Musgrove, states men age 18 through age 25, who are required to be registered with Selective Service under federal law and who apply for a state driver’s license or renewal, permit, or state I.D. card, are automatically registered with the Selective Service System.

Is Selective Service mandatory?

Yes, you are still required to register with Selective Service. Virtually all men must register with Selective Service, even those who believe they’ll be exempt from serving. In the event of a draft, men called for induction would be able to make a claim for deferments, postponements, or exemption from serving.

What makes you exempt from Selective Service?

You are exempt from Selective Service registration if you can prove you were continuously institutionalized or confined from 30 days before you turned 18 through age 25. If you were released for any period longer than 30 days during this window, you were required to register with the Selective Service System.

Do females have to register for Selective Service?

As of January 2016, there has been no decision to require females to register with Selective Service, or be subject to a future military draft. Selective Service continues to register only men, ages 18 through 25. Following a unanimous recommendation by the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Defense Secretary Leon E.

Can you be drafted at age 35?

All males between the ages of 21 and 35 are ordered to register for the draft and the first national lottery is held. President Truman asks that the draft be reinstated. The new Selective Service Act provides for the drafting of men between 19 and 26 for twelve months of active service.

How can I get out of being drafted?

If you can’t dodge the draft through legal means or based on personal convictions as a pacifist, you can try to be declared physically unfit for service. Go to your doctor and get a thorough checkup for any possible deformity or ailment that may prevent you from being cannon fodder.

What exempts you from being drafted?

The following instances are eligible for exemptions in the event of a military draft: Veterans, generally exempt from service in peacetime draft. Immigrants and dual nationals in some cases may be exempt from U.S. military service depending upon their place of residence and country of citizenship.

What can stop you from being drafted?

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Is the draft still a thing?

A brief history of registration

There has not been a draft in the U.S. since 1973, when Congress allowed the existing draft authorization, conscripting men into service in the Vietnam War, to expire. Two years later, President Gerald Ford suspended men’s responsibility to register for the draft.

What age does Selective Service end?

Men 26 and Older. According to law, a man must register with Selective Service within 30 days of his 18th birthday. Selective Service accepts late registrations up until a man reaches his 26th birthday.

Do you get paid if you get drafted?

A military draft forces people to do something they would not necessarily choose—serve in the military. If, for example, pay would have to be $15,000 per year to attract sufficient volunteers, but these volunteers are instead drafted at $7,000 per year, the draftees pay a tax of $8,000 per year each.

What are the odds of being drafted into war?

In the US there is no draft and no one has been drafted into the military since 1973. So current the odds of being drafted into the military in the US are zero.

Can you be drafted over 26?

What was the oldest age drafted in WWII?

At what age can you no longer be drafted? Once you’re 26, you’re exempt from being drafted “After someone is drafted, they can claim conscientious objector status, which is basically they say they have religious or moral convictions that do not allow them to serve in war,” Winkie says.

What year is World War 3?

On September 16, 1940, the United States instituted the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, which required all men between the ages of 21 and 45 to register for the draft.