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Social Security Offices in Gainesville, Florida

Gainesville is served by 1 published Social Security Field Office at 4562 Nw 13 St (32609).

Compare local addresses, direct phone numbers, weekday hours, and closest branches for 49 nearby towns.

Local Offices
1
Nearby Towns
49
Other Branches
6
Standard Hours
Mon–Fri 9–4
Direct Branch Listings

Gainesville Social Security Office Listings (1)

Local Map

Gainesville Social Security Office Map

Weekly Schedule

Gainesville 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 Gainesville & 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
Save Time

Can You Skip a Trip to a Gainesville 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
Online and phone alternatives versus visiting a Gainesville Social Security office in person
Task Best Method Fastest Option Gainesville 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 Gainesville 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 Gainesville branch.
Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare 🟡 Call First Online application or phone interview Call your local Gainesville 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 Gainesville

Local Coverage (49 Towns)

Closest Social Security Office for Towns Near Gainesville

Nearby places and their closest listed Social Security office around Gainesville
Nearby Town Closest Listed Office Distance
Alachua, FL Gainesville office
10.4 mi
La Crosse, FL Gainesville office
11.2 mi
Waldo, FL Gainesville office
12.2 mi
Brooker, FL Gainesville office
13.1 mi
Micanopy, FL Gainesville office
13.7 mi
Archer, FL Gainesville office
15.0 mi
Newberry, FL Gainesville office
15.7 mi
Hawthorne, FL Gainesville office
16.4 mi
Hampton, FL Gainesville office
16.6 mi
High Springs, FL Gainesville office
16.6 mi
Worthington Springs, FL Gainesville office
16.9 mi
McIntosh, FL Gainesville office
18.6 mi
Raleigh, FL Gainesville office
18.9 mi
Keystone Heights, FL Gainesville office
19.1 mi
East Williston, FL Gainesville office
21.9 mi
Starke, FL Gainesville office
21.9 mi
Williston, FL Gainesville office
21.9 mi
Lake Butler, FL Gainesville office
22.1 mi
East Bronson, FL Gainesville office
22.3 mi
Spring Ridge, FL Gainesville office
24.7 mi
Show all 49 nearby places around Gainesville (+29 more)
All calculated nearest-office results around Gainesville
Nearby Town Closest Listed Office Distance
Bronson, FL Gainesville office 24.9 mi
Raiford, FL Gainesville office 26.0 mi
Fort White, FL Gainesville office 27.2 mi
Interlachen, FL Gainesville office 27.2 mi
Lawtey, FL Gainesville office 29.0 mi
Trenton, FL Gainesville office 29.2 mi
Bell, FL Gainesville office 31.6 mi
Andrews, FL Gainesville office 34.5 mi
Chiefland, FL Gainesville office 34.7 mi
Fanning Springs, FL Gainesville office 36.0 mi
Otter Creek, FL Gainesville office 36.8 mi
Manatee Road, FL Gainesville office 37.1 mi
Watertown, FL Gainesville office 37.2 mi
Lake City, FL Gainesville office 38.5 mi
Branford, FL Gainesville office 39.6 mi
Five Points, FL Gainesville office 40.5 mi
Cross City, FL Gainesville office 47.3 mi
White Springs, FL Gainesville office 50.4 mi
Mayo, FL Gainesville office 55.8 mi
Live Oak, FL Gainesville office 56.6 mi
Horseshoe Beach, FL Gainesville office 59.7 mi
Steinhatchee, FL Gainesville office 62.3 mi
Jasper, FL Gainesville office 63.3 mi
Day, FL Gainesville office 66.5 mi
Lee, FL Gainesville office 76.0 mi
Jennings, FL Gainesville office 77.2 mi
Perry, FL Gainesville office 79.7 mi
Madison, FL Gainesville office 83.6 mi
Greenville, FL Gainesville office 94.0 mi
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions: Gainesville Social Security Offices

How many Social Security offices are in Gainesville, FL?

Gainesville has 1 published Social Security Field Office at 4562 Nw 13 St (32609).

What are the published hours for Gainesville Social Security offices?

The published schedule for the Gainesville 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 Gainesville?

The nearest other mapped Social Security office is in Ocala, FL (37.5 miles away).

Do I need an appointment to visit a Gainesville 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) ↗