Johnson City, TN Social Security office at 818 Sunset Dr, 37604
The Johnson City Social Security office at 818 Sunset Dr is one of 27 field offices in Tennessee and 1,182 nationwide.
Closest listed SSA office for Johnson City and 20 nearby towns. Next-nearest office: Kingsport (15.1 mi).
Johnson City office hours
- Monday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Best time to visit & closures
Upcoming Federal Holiday Closures
Can you skip a trip to the Johnson City office?
| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Johnson City Visit Notes & 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 office visit needed unless you require an immediate stamped printout. |
| Update direct deposit or address | 🟢 Online / Phone | Online account or automated phone line | No trip needed to Johnson City. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call (866) 964-5059 to book an appointment before visiting. |
| Apply for SSI benefits | 🟡 Call First | Scheduled phone or in-person interview | Call ahead; bring income, bank, and residency records. |
| First-time SSN card or legal name change | 🔴 In-Person Originals | Start online, then bring originals | Must present original/certified marriage or court order + photo ID. |
Johnson City office location
818 Sunset Dr, Suite 203, Johnson City, TN 37604 · Open in Google Maps ↗
Before you visit the Johnson City office
Book Appointment First
Call (866) 964-5059 or 1-800-772-1213 before driving.
Unexpired Photo ID + Originals
Bring original or certified records only (no photocopies). See checklist →
Direct Numbers & Codes
Local: (866) 964-5059 · TTY: 1-800-325-0778 · Fax: (833) 597-0130 · Code #572
Services at the Johnson City Social Security office
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Kingsport, TN 37660
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Morristown, TN 37813
3112 Millers Point Dr
Asheville, NC 28805
800 Centre Park Dr
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Address & Phone | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 5.0 mi |
| Pine Crest, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 5.2 mi |
| Jonesborough, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 5.7 mi |
| Watauga, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 5.7 mi |
| Oak Grove, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 6.8 mi |
| Elizabethton, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 8.3 mi |
| Unicoi, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 8.5 mi |
| Biltmore, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 9.5 mi |
| Bluff City, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 10.5 mi |
| Telford, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 10.6 mi |
| Valley Forge, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 10.9 mi |
| Embreeville, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 11.5 mi |
| Hampton, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 12.6 mi |
| Erwin, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 13.2 mi |
| Hunter, TN | Johnson City office | 818 Sunset Dr · (866) 964-5059 | 13.9 mi |
Show all 20 nearby towns closest to the Johnson City office (+5 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Banner Hill, TN | Johnson City office | 14.8 mi |
| Bristol, TN | Johnson City office | 18.1 mi |
| Butler, TN | Johnson City office | 19.6 mi |
| Roan Mountain, TN | Johnson City office | 20.4 mi |
| Mountain City, TN | Johnson City office | 33.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about the Johnson City office
What are the published hours for the Johnson City office?
The published schedule is Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The office is closed on weekends and federal holidays.
Do I need an appointment at the Johnson City office?
Many Social Security services require an appointment. Call the local office at (866) 964-5059 or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 before visiting.
What phone number should I call for the Johnson City office?
Call the local branch at (866) 964-5059, the national toll-free line at 1-800-772-1213, or TTY 1-800-325-0778.
What documents should I bring to the office?
Bring an unexpired government photo ID and original or certified documents for your task. Photocopies and notarized copies are not accepted.
Can I complete my Social Security task online?
Yes. Replacement cards, benefit verification letters, and address updates can be completed online through your official my Social Security account. Visit my Social Security at SSA.gov ↗ to start online.
Are these hours live, and is this an official SSA page?
No on both. These are published weekly hours, and SSA Office Finder is an independent directory. Verify official notices at SSA.gov ↗.
Official government portal: Social Security Administration (SSA.gov) ↗