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Social Security Offices in Durham, North Carolina
Durham is served by 1 published Social Security Field Office at 3511 Shannon Rd, Suite 200 (27707).
Compare local addresses, direct phone numbers, weekday hours, and closest branches for 20 nearby towns.
Local Offices
1 Nearby Towns
20 Other Branches
6 Standard Hours
Mon–Fri 9–4 Direct Branch Listings
Durham Social Security Office Listings (1)
Field Office #328
Checking status…Durham, NC 27707
3511 Shannon Rd, Suite 200, Durham, NC 27707Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Durham Social Security Office Map
Weekly Schedule
Durham Social Security Office Hours
Standard Weekday Hours (Wed Closes 12:00 PM)
- Monday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Wait Times & Holidays
Best Time to Visit Durham & Closures
Typical Wait Pattern & 2026–2027 Holiday Closures
Mon Very busy
Tue Good day
Wed Closes 12 PM
Thu Best day
Fri Moderate
Upcoming Federal Holiday Closures
NOV 11
Veterans Day Wed · Closed
NOV 26
Thanksgiving Day Thu · Closed
DEC 25
Christmas Day Fri · Closed
JAN 01
New Year's Day Fri · Closed
JAN 18
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. Mon · Closed
FEB 15
Washington's Birthday Mon · Closed
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Can You Skip a Trip to a Durham Social Security Office?
🟢 Online or Phone
Replacement SSN card · Award letter · Direct deposit🟡 Book Appointment
Retirement · SSDI · SSI · Medicare (1-800-772-1213)🔴 Visit with Originals
First SSN card · Legal name change · Citizenship| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Durham Visit Notes & Required Originals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replace a Social Security card | 🟢 Online / Phone | Online at SSA.gov or by phone | Bring unexpired photo ID only if online replacement is unavailable. |
| Benefit verification (award) letter | 🟢 Instant Online | Download PDF online or call 1-800-772-1213 | No trip to a Durham office needed unless urgent printed proof is required. |
| Update direct deposit or address | 🟢 Online / Phone | Online account or automated phone line | Can be completed without visiting a Durham branch. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call your local Durham branch or 1-800-772-1213 to book an appointment. |
| Apply for SSI benefits | 🟡 Call First | Scheduled phone or in-person interview | Call ahead; bring income, bank, and residency documents. |
| First-time SSN card or legal name change | 🔴 Visit with Originals | Start online, then bring originals | Must present original or certified marriage/court order + unexpired photo ID. |
Nearby Branches
Other Social Security Offices Near Durham
#1 Closest 24.6 mi
Raleigh, NC 27610
3315 Poole Rd, Suite 100
(877) 803-6311 Open →
#2 Closest 36.4 mi
Sanford, NC 27330
401 Tiffany Dr
(877) 319-5774 Open →
#3 Closest 39.4 mi
Henderson, NC 27536
858 S Beckford Dr
(877) 628-6584 Open →
#4 Closest 47.0 mi
Reidsville, NC 27320
2402 Freeway Dr
(866) 748-2091 Open →
#5 Closest 47.4 mi
Smithfield, NC 27577
633 Venture Dr
(888) 527-9331 Open →
#6 Closest 52.2 mi
South Boston, VA 24592
2049 Hamilton Blvd
(888) 327-1407 Open →
Local Coverage (20 Towns)
Closest Social Security Office for Towns Near Durham
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chapel Hill, NC | Durham office | 5.2 mi |
| Carrboro, NC | Durham office | 7.7 mi |
| Carolina Meadows, NC | Durham office | 7.8 mi |
| Governors Village, NC | Durham office | 8.4 mi |
| Governors Club, NC | Durham office | 9.7 mi |
| Gorman, NC | Durham office | 10.0 mi |
| Hillsborough, NC | Durham office | 10.8 mi |
| Morrisville, NC | Durham office | 10.8 mi |
| Briar Chapel, NC | Durham office | 13.1 mi |
| Fearrington Village, NC | Durham office | 13.2 mi |
| Efland, NC | Durham office | 14.6 mi |
| Apex, NC | Durham office | 16.8 mi |
| Butner, NC | Durham office | 17.0 mi |
| Rougemont, NC | Durham office | 17.6 mi |
| Creedmoor, NC | Durham office | 19.2 mi |
| Mebane, NC | Durham office | 19.8 mi |
| Saxapahaw, NC | Durham office | 20.2 mi |
| Woodlawn, NC | Durham office | 21.9 mi |
| Swepsonville, NC | Durham office | 22.8 mi |
| Roxboro, NC | Durham office | 30.0 mi |
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions: Durham Social Security Offices
How many Social Security offices are in Durham, NC?
Durham has 1 published Social Security Field Office at 3511 Shannon Rd, Suite 200 (27707).
What are the published hours for Durham Social Security offices?
The published schedule for the Durham field office is Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Closed on weekends and federal holidays.
What is the closest alternative Social Security office outside Durham?
The nearest other mapped Social Security office is in Raleigh, NC (24.6 miles away).
Do I need an appointment to visit a Durham Social Security office?
Yes, most in-person tasks require an appointment. Call the direct branch phone number listed above or 1-800-772-1213 before visiting. Start online services at my Social Security (SSA.gov) ↗.
Is this an official SSA page?
No. SSA Office Finder is an independent public directory. Visit SSA.gov ↗ for official government instructions.
Official government portal: Social Security Administration (SSA.gov) ↗
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