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Social Security Offices in New Bern, North Carolina
New Bern is served by 1 published Social Security Field Office at 1420 Mccarthy Blvd (28562).
Compare local addresses, direct phone numbers, weekday hours, and closest branches for 54 nearby towns.
Local Offices
1 Nearby Towns
54 Other Branches
6 Standard Hours
Mon–Fri 9–4 Direct Branch Listings
New Bern Social Security Office Listings (1)
Field Office #334
Checking status…New Bern, NC 28562
1420 Mccarthy Blvd, New Bern, NC 28562Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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New Bern Social Security Office Map
Weekly Schedule
New Bern 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 New Bern & 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 New Bern 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 | New Bern 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 New Bern 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 New Bern branch. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call your local New Bern 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 New Bern
#1 Closest 30.5 mi
Kinston, NC 28501
2559 N Queen St
(866) 593-5671 Open →
#2 Closest 31.1 mi
Washington, NC 27889
1633 John Small Ave
(866) 574-2589 Open →
#3 Closest 51.7 mi
Goldsboro, NC 27534
915 W New Hope Rd
(866) 964-7372 Open →
#4 Closest 64.9 mi
Wilson, NC 27893
1911 Westwood Ave W
(866) 366-5804 Open →
#5 Closest 72.8 mi
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
1071 Hunter Hill Rd
(866) 964-0784 Open →
#6 Closest 74.6 mi
Smithfield, NC 27577
633 Venture Dr
(888) 527-9331 Open →
Local Coverage (54 Towns)
Closest Social Security Office for Towns Near New Bern
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Trent Woods, NC | New Bern office | 1.1 mi |
| River Bend, NC | New Bern office | 3.7 mi |
| Brices Creek, NC | New Bern office | 4.3 mi |
| Bridgeton, NC | New Bern office | 5.1 mi |
| James City, NC | New Bern office | 6.6 mi |
| Fairfield Harbour, NC | New Bern office | 7.6 mi |
| Pollocksville, NC | New Bern office | 9.6 mi |
| Neuse Forest, NC | New Bern office | 12.5 mi |
| Cove City, NC | New Bern office | 14.2 mi |
| Grantsboro, NC | New Bern office | 14.5 mi |
| Vanceboro, NC | New Bern office | 14.6 mi |
| Trenton, NC | New Bern office | 14.9 mi |
| Maysville, NC | New Bern office | 15.7 mi |
| Arapahoe, NC | New Bern office | 16.1 mi |
| Alliance, NC | New Bern office | 16.5 mi |
| Belgrade, NC | New Bern office | 16.9 mi |
| Havelock, NC | New Bern office | 17.1 mi |
| Minnesott Beach, NC | New Bern office | 17.2 mi |
| Bayboro, NC | New Bern office | 18.8 mi |
| Cherry Branch, NC | New Bern office | 19.6 mi |
Show all 54 nearby places around New Bern (+34 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stonewall, NC | New Bern office | 19.7 mi |
| Kellum, NC | New Bern office | 23.8 mi |
| Oriental, NC | New Bern office | 24.1 mi |
| Vandemere, NC | New Bern office | 25.0 mi |
| Peletier, NC | New Bern office | 25.6 mi |
| Newport, NC | New Bern office | 25.7 mi |
| Pumpkin Center, NC | New Bern office | 26.3 mi |
| Mesic, NC | New Bern office | 26.4 mi |
| Piney Green, NC | New Bern office | 26.5 mi |
| Broad Creek, NC | New Bern office | 27.1 mi |
| Half Moon, NC | New Bern office | 27.5 mi |
| Cape Carteret, NC | New Bern office | 28.0 mi |
| Hubert, NC | New Bern office | 28.2 mi |
| Swansboro, NC | New Bern office | 28.2 mi |
| Bogue, NC | New Bern office | 28.3 mi |
| Cedar Point, NC | New Bern office | 28.5 mi |
| Brandywine Bay, NC | New Bern office | 29.0 mi |
| Emerald Isle, NC | New Bern office | 30.2 mi |
| Jacksonville, NC | New Bern office | 30.6 mi |
| Indian Beach, NC | New Bern office | 30.7 mi |
| Bear Creek, NC | New Bern office | 30.9 mi |
| Hobucken, NC | New Bern office | 31.3 mi |
| Pine Knoll Shores, NC | New Bern office | 31.4 mi |
| Morehead City, NC | New Bern office | 32.6 mi |
| Atlantic Beach, NC | New Bern office | 33.9 mi |
| Southwest, NC | New Bern office | 34.3 mi |
| Beaufort, NC | New Bern office | 36.2 mi |
| Verona, NC | New Bern office | 36.5 mi |
| Gloucester, NC | New Bern office | 40.4 mi |
| Davis, NC | New Bern office | 41.4 mi |
| Marshallberg, NC | New Bern office | 41.8 mi |
| Harkers Island, NC | New Bern office | 42.7 mi |
| Atlantic, NC | New Bern office | 45.1 mi |
| Ocracoke, NC | New Bern office | 62.0 mi |
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions: New Bern Social Security Offices
How many Social Security offices are in New Bern, NC?
New Bern has 1 published Social Security Field Office at 1420 Mccarthy Blvd (28562).
What are the published hours for New Bern Social Security offices?
The published schedule for the New Bern 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 New Bern?
The nearest other mapped Social Security office is in Kinston, NC (30.5 miles away).
Do I need an appointment to visit a New Bern 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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