How to Contact the Social Security Administration

There are a number of reasons why you need to know how to contact the Social Security Administration. For example, you may have questions about applying for benefits, or you may have questions about your current benefits. Perhaps you may have problems receiving your current benefits. Fortunately, it’s not difficult to have your questions or concerns addressed since there are multiple ways that you can contact the Social Security Administration.
Call the Social Security Administration
The Social Security Administration does not publish the phone numbers to their local offices online. However, you can call them toll-free at 1-800-772-1213. Although there is an automated service that runs 24 hours a day, seven days a week, you’ll need to call between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM during the week to speak with a representative. The best time to call is usually after Tuesday, when there will be less of a wait time on the phone.
Email the Social Security Administration
If you don’t have the time to call the Social Security Administration on your phone or you feel more comfortable writing an email, then you can do so by writing an email to their support team. You can write them an email directly from their site. They will request your email address, a subject line and a message.
Write the Social Security Administration
The last way to contact the Social Security Administration remotely is by writing to their Office of Public Inquiries. However, it’s worth noting that it may take longer to receive an answer due to the length of time it takes for letters to be delivered. If you do decide to write the Social Security Administration, use the following address:
Social Security Administration
Office of Public Inquiries
1100 West High Rise
6401 Security Blvd.
Baltimore, MD 21235
Contact the Social Security Administration by Visiting Your Local Office
You can also simply find out where your local SSA office is. Visit in person to have your questions or concerns addressed. You can find out where your local office is by using the Social Security Administration’s Social Security Office Locator. All you need to do is type in your zip code and the nearest office will be pulled up.
If you need to contact the SSA, you have four options for doing so. These are calling, emailing, writing, or visiting in person. Be sure to contact us for more advice regarding Social Security benefits. You can call 602-952-3200 to set up a free consultation today, and you can also take advantage of our LiveChat feature.
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