Where is the SSA located?
Woodlawn, Maryland
SSA is headquartered in Woodlawn, Maryland, just to the west of Baltimore, at what is known as Central Office. The agency includes 10 regional offices, 8 processing centers, approximately 1300 field offices, and 37 Teleservice Centers.
How can I make an appointment with Social Security?
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 – 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday; or. Contacting your local Social Security office.
What are the SSA regions?
SSA Regional Office State and Local Coverage Specialists
- Atlanta Regional Office.
- Boston Regional Office.
- Chicago Regional Office.
- Dallas Regional Office.
- Denver Regional Office.
- Kansas City Regional Office.
- New York Regional Office.
- Philadelphia Regional Office.
Can you fax your Social Security application?
Yes, faxing is secure under all appropriate privacy rules. Can I fax evidence using my PC fax software? Yes. However, the first page for each document you are sending must be the barcode provided to you by the Social Security office or State Disability Determination Services (DDS) that is handling the disability claim.
What does SSA DCO mean?
Deputy Commissioner, Operations
Deputy Commissioner, Operations (DCO)
Does Social Security have officers?
The SSA Employer Service Liaison Officers (ESLO) in regional offices across the country can help you with Social Security and Medicare wage reporting issues.
Where do I Find my Social Security number?
The number merely established that his/her card was issued by one of our offices in that State. See also High Group List of SSN’s. The chart below shows the first 3 digits of the social security numbers assigned throughout the United States and its possessions.
How to find a local SSA field office?
Looking for a local office? Use one of our online services and save yourself a trip! Still need to find an office near you?
How are Social Security numbers allocated in the United States?
The chart below shows the first 3 digits of the social security numbers assigned throughout the United States and its possessions. The same area, when shown more than once, means that certain numbers have been transferred from one State to another, or that an area has been divided for use among certain geographic locations.
How was a Social Security number assigned before 1973?
Prior to 1973, social security numbers were assigned by our field offices. The number merely established that his/her card was issued by one of our offices in that State. See also High Group List of SSN’s.