Legal Question in Employment Law in California

Hiring an Employee Without a SSN

As a Employer, can I refuse to hiring a person, who refuse to provide his/her Social Security Card/Number to me, his reason is based upon Religious belief, he/she is a born U.S. citizen and have a valid State Driver License, (some State do not require a Social Security Number for a license).


Asked on 5/21/99, 5:16 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Ken Koury Kenneth P. Koury, Esq.

Re: Hiring an Employee Without a SSN

Yes, you can refuse to hire them as the SS# is required for withholding taxes.

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Answered on 6/01/99, 4:46 am


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