Social Security Offices in Durham, North Carolina
Looking for a Social Security office in Durham? Below is the field office serving residents of Durham and surrounding communities in North Carolina, with its hours, phone number and the nearest alternatives.
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Offices Serving Durham, NC
1 LocationTowns and ZIP codes closest to the Durham 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.
Durham Social Security Office · 3511 Shannon Rd
Closest office for 32 ZIP codes, including Chapel Hill, Apex, Bahama, Butner, Carrboro, Cary. Full ZIP list →
Social Security office hours in Durham
The Durham 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 Durham
Straight-line distance from the Durham Social Security Office. Useful when the Durham office is closed on the day you need it or you live on the edge of the city.
- Raleigh Social Security Office Raleigh, NC · 24.7 mi
- Sanford Social Security Office Sanford, NC · 36.4 mi
- Henderson Social Security Office Henderson, NC · 39.3 mi
Helpful Social Security Guides for Durham 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 Durham
Answers built from the office records for Durham, NC.
Do I need an appointment to visit a Social Security office in Durham?
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 Durham Social Security Office at (888) 759-3908, or check whether your task (replacement card, benefit letter, address change) can be completed online with no visit.
Which areas does the Durham Social Security Office serve?
By straight-line distance it is the closest SSA office for 32 ZIP codes, including Chapel Hill, Apex, Bahama, Butner, Carrboro. SSA does not publish a fixed service-area map, and routine requests can be handled at any field office in North Carolina.
What are the Social Security office hours in Durham, NC?
The Durham 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 Durham?
the Raleigh Social Security Office in Raleigh, NC (24.7 miles), the Sanford Social Security Office in Sanford, NC (36.4 miles), the Henderson Social Security Office in Henderson, NC (39.3 miles). Distances are straight-line from the Durham Social Security Office.
What is the fastest way to replace a Social Security card in Durham?
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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