Social Security Offices in Gainesville, Florida
Looking for a Social Security office in Gainesville? Below is the field office serving residents of Gainesville and surrounding communities in Florida, with its hours, phone number and the nearest alternatives.
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Offices Serving Gainesville, FL
1 LocationTowns and ZIP codes closest to the Gainesville Social Security Office
SSA does not publish a service-area map and any field office can take a routine request. The lists below assign each ZIP code to its closest office by straight-line distance, so they show the office most people in each area would travel to, not an official jurisdiction.
Gainesville Social Security Office · 4562 NW 13 Street
Closest office for 34 ZIP codes, including Alachua, Archer, Bronson, Brooker, Earleton, Florahome. Full ZIP list →
Social Security office hours in Gainesville
The Gainesville Social Security Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All offices are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays. SSA now asks visitors to schedule before coming in, and appointment holders are served first.
Nearest Social Security offices outside Gainesville
Straight-line distance from the Gainesville Social Security Office. Useful when the Gainesville office is closed on the day you need it or you live on the edge of the city.
- Ocala Social Security Office Ocala, FL · 37.4 mi
- Lake City Social Security Office Lake City, FL · 37.9 mi
- Jacksonville South Social Security Office Jacksonville, FL · 58 mi
Helpful Social Security Guides for Gainesville Residents
Step-by-step guidance to prepare documents, reach a representative by phone, and handle benefits before visiting an office.
Frequently Asked Questions about SSA Offices in Gainesville
Answers built from the office records for Gainesville, FL.
Do I need an appointment to visit a Social Security office in Gainesville?
SSA asks visitors to schedule before coming in, and appointment holders are served first. Book through the SSA appointment questionnaire at ssa.gov, call the Gainesville Social Security Office at (877) 219-8323, or check whether your task (replacement card, benefit letter, address change) can be completed online with no visit.
Which areas does the Gainesville Social Security Office serve?
By straight-line distance it is the closest SSA office for 34 ZIP codes, including Alachua, Archer, Bronson, Brooker, Earleton. SSA does not publish a fixed service-area map, and routine requests can be handled at any field office in Florida.
What are the Social Security office hours in Gainesville, FL?
The Gainesville Social Security Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All offices are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays. Hours come from the SSA office locator; confirm before travelling.
What is the next closest Social Security office outside Gainesville?
the Ocala Social Security Office in Ocala, FL (37.4 miles), the Lake City Social Security Office in Lake City, FL (37.9 miles), the Jacksonville South Social Security Office in Jacksonville, FL (58 miles). Distances are straight-line from the Gainesville Social Security Office.
What is the fastest way to replace a Social Security card in Gainesville?
For most U.S. citizens the fastest route is the online request through a personal "my Social Security" account at ssa.gov; offices cannot print a card on the spot. If you must apply in person (for example after a legal name change or for a non-citizen record update), bring original or certified proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
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