Status Descriptions
The verification request passed
the authorization checks, the Name did not match, and the DOB and gender were not checked. This response message will
also be returned if the SSN provided belongs to another individual. User should re-check name and
SSN before resubmitting. This response will also be returned if the first name supplied was
only one character long.
DOB and gender do not match SSN
The verification
request passed the authorization checks, the Name matched, but the DOB and gender did not.
The verification
request passed the authorization checks, the Name and gender matched, but the DOB did not.
Gender does not match SSN
The verification
request passed the authorization checks, the Name and Date of Birth matched, but the gender did not.
The verification request passed the
authorization checks, but the SSN could not be found.
SSN verification was successful.
Pending (System Maintenance)
SSA is currently in
scheduled downtime – Record will automatically be processed when the SSA system is back up.
Record be processed shortly.
Not verified--Maximum
number of attempts has
been reached
The maximum number of attempts (Five) has
been reached.
If a record is Pending (System Maintenance) or Pending (System
Delay), you may continue to work on the rest of the record while you wait
for the SSA response.