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You do not need to wait for an appointment to file for benefits or appeal a disability decision. You can file for the following benefits online:

  • Retirement.
  • Medicare.
  • Spouses.
  • Disability.

If you do not want to apply for benefits online, or you need to speak to us for any other reason, you can schedule, reschedule or cancel an appointment by:

  • Calling us at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) between 8:00 am – 7:00 pm, Monday through Friday

  • Contacting your local Social Security office.

Here you'll find information on Social Security office closures, safety preparedness in case of emergencies, signing up for direct deposit of your benefit payments, and more.

This page is updated every 10 minutes. Please check back for the latest information about office closings and delays and to subscribe to your state/territory.

To check the regular hours of the Social Security office in your area, go to our Social Security Office Locator.

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Closures or Delays Affecting In-Person Service

Local Social Security offices are offering more in-person appointments and have resumed in-person service for people without an appointment. As we expand in-person service, we strongly encourage you to continue to go online, call us for help, and schedule appointments in advance.

This webpage lists the small number of offices that temporarily:

  • may provide service only by appointment due to construction, inability to permit people to wait outside the office, or other reasons.
  • may be closed to the public.

To confirm the address of the office listed, enter the zip code provided below in our office locator at https://secure.ssa.gov/ICON/main.jsp.

To learn more about the three topics below, visit www.ssa.gov/coronavirus/gethelp.

  • How to Get Help from Social Security
  • Know Before You Go
  • What to Know About Hearings

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The following Social Security office(s) are only able to provide assistance by telephone until further notice. There is no in-person service:

  • Los Angeles Downtown - 90017

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The following Social Security office(s) have reached capacity and cannot accept more walk-in visitors on Monday, October 24, 2022. The office(s) may still be able to provide assistance by telephone or in-person-service with an appointment:

  • Hialeah - 33016

The following Social Security offices are only able to provide assistance by telephone until further notice. There is no in-person service:

  • Lake Mary - 32746
  • Port Charlotte - 33948

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The following Social Security offices are temporarily closed for in-person service but are helping customers by telephone:

  • Chicago West - 60639

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The following Social Security offices are temporarily closed for in-person service but are helping customers by telephone:

  • Williston - 58801

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Ohio Subscribe

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The following Social Security offices are temporarily closed for in-person service but are helping customers by telephone:

  • Enid - 73703

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The following Social Security office will temporarily stop all in-person service on Monday, October 24, 2022, at the time shown below. Assistance will still be available by telephone until 4pm:

  • Aguadilla - 00603 (10:30 AM)

The following Social Security office is temporarily closed. Please call our National 800 number (800-772-1213) for assistance.

  • Guayama – 00784

Rhode Island Subscribe

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South Carolina Subscribe

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The following Social Security offices are temporarily closed for in-person service but are helping customers by telephone:

  • Pierre - 57501

Tennessee Subscribe

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Texas Subscribe

The following Social Security office is only able to provide assistance by telephone from Monday, October 17 to Wednesday, October 26, 2022. There will be no in-person service during this period:

  • San Angelo - 76903

U.S. Virgin Islands Subscribe

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The following Social Security office(s) are only able to provide assistance by telephone today, Monday, October 24, 2022. There is no in-person service today.

  • Wausau – 54403

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If Your Local Office is Closed

If your local Social Security office is closed, be aware that many services are available online.

If you had a scheduled appointment, please call 1-800-772-1213 for assistance.

You also can do business with Social Security over the phone by calling 1-800-772-1213 (TTY number, 1-800-325-0778).

Emergency Payments

If you do not receive your regularly scheduled payment from Social Security as a result of severe weather or other emergencies, please call your local Social Security office. You can find the phone number for your local office by using our Field Office Locator and looking under Additional Office Information.

Direct Deposit Information

With Direct Deposit, your money is safe in your bank, savings and loan, or credit union account no matter what happens to interrupt mail service. For more information or to sign up visit our Direct Deposit site.

Direct Express Information

If you do not have a bank account, you can sign up for the Direct Express® card program. With Direct Express®, deposits from federal payments are made directly to the card account.

Federal Holidays

All Social Security offices are closed on federal holidays.

External Resources

How do I contact my local Social Security office?

You can find the phone number for your local office by using our Office Locator. You can call our National 800 Number at 1-800-772-1213 between 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Are Social Security offices open for walk ins?

Social Security Administration to Resume In-Person Services at Local Social Security Offices. I am pleased to announce that local Social Security offices will restore in-person services, including for people without an appointment, on April 7, 2022.

Where can I talk to someone about Social Security?

Our toll-free number is 1-800-772-1213. Teleservice representatives are on duty to answer your calls between 8:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Can I get my Social Security by phone?

If you do not want to apply for benefits online, or you need to speak to us for any other reason, you can schedule, reschedule or cancel an appointment by: Calling us at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) between 8:00 am – 7:00 pm, Monday through Friday. Contacting your local Social Security office.