Illinois Field Office #492 Independent Directory Checking status…
Mount Vernon, IL Social Security office at 105 S 6th St, 62864
The Mount Vernon Social Security office at 105 S 6th St is one of 47 field offices in Illinois and 1,182 nationwide.
Closest listed SSA office for Mount Vernon and 63 nearby towns. Next-nearest office: Harrisburg (44.3 mi).
Area Served
63 Towns Next Closest
44.3 mi Weekly Hours
35 hrs IL Offices
1 of 47 Weekly Schedule
Mount Vernon 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
Wait Times & Holidays
Best time to visit & 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 the Mount Vernon office?
🟢 Online or Phone Replacement card · Award letter · Direct deposit
🟡 Book Appointment Retirement · SSDI · SSI · Medicare ((866) 931-2549)
🔴 Visit with Originals First SSN card · Name change · Citizenship
| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call (866) 931-2549 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. |
Map & Directions
Mount Vernon office location
105 S 6th St, Federal Building Room 103, Mount Vernon, IL 62864 · Open in Google Maps ↗
Checklist & Contacts
Before you visit the Mount Vernon office
1
Book Appointment First
Call (866) 931-2549 or 1-800-772-1213 before driving.
2
Unexpired Photo ID + Originals
Bring original or certified records only (no photocopies). See checklist →
3
Direct Numbers & Codes
Local: (866) 931-2549 · TTY: 1-800-325-0778 · Fax: (833) 950-2792 · Code #492
Services at the Mount Vernon Social Security office
Nearby Branches
Other Social Security offices near Mount Vernon
#1 Closest 44.3 mi
Harrisburg, IL 62946
18 Veterans Dr
(866) 366-3980 Open →
#2 Closest 44.6 mi
Carbondale, IL 62901
250 W Cherry St, Rm 104
(877) 714-0377 Open →
#3 Closest 60.6 mi
Effingham, IL 62401
1207 Network Centre Dr, Suite 2
(855) 213-5288 Open →
#4 Closest 61.3 mi
Belleville, IL 62226
227 W Pointe Dr
(877) 405-0471 Open →
#5 Closest 71.3 mi
East St Louis, IL 62201
650 Missouri Ave, Room 104 Federal Bldg
(877) 700-4849 Open →
Coverage Area (63 Towns)
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Address & Phone | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opdyke, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 7.2 mi |
| Woodlawn, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 7.4 mi |
| Bonnie, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 8.0 mi |
| Bluford, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 8.9 mi |
| Dix, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 9.1 mi |
| Waltonville, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 10.3 mi |
| Belle Rive, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 10.4 mi |
| Nason, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 10.5 mi |
| Ina, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 11.6 mi |
| Kell, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 11.7 mi |
| Walnut Hill, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 13.6 mi |
| Keenes, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 13.9 mi |
| Dahlgren, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 14.2 mi |
| Ashley, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 15.8 mi |
| Richview, IL | Mount Vernon office | 105 S 6th St · (866) 931-2549 | 15.8 mi |
Show all 63 nearby towns closest to the Mount Vernon office (+48 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ewing, IL | Mount Vernon office | 16.0 mi |
| Radom, IL | Mount Vernon office | 16.2 mi |
| Irvington, IL | Mount Vernon office | 16.5 mi |
| Wayne City, IL | Mount Vernon office | 16.8 mi |
| Sesser, IL | Mount Vernon office | 17.8 mi |
| Wamac, IL | Mount Vernon office | 18.1 mi |
| Du Bois, IL | Mount Vernon office | 18.3 mi |
| Centralia, IL | Mount Vernon office | 18.7 mi |
| Belle Prairie City, IL | Mount Vernon office | 19.7 mi |
| Sims, IL | Mount Vernon office | 19.9 mi |
| Central City, IL | Mount Vernon office | 20.2 mi |
| Benton, IL | Mount Vernon office | 21.1 mi |
| Macedonia, IL | Mount Vernon office | 21.1 mi |
| Iuka, IL | Mount Vernon office | 21.5 mi |
| Salem, IL | Mount Vernon office | 21.6 mi |
| Junction City, IL | Mount Vernon office | 21.7 mi |
| Tamaroa, IL | Mount Vernon office | 21.9 mi |
| Hoyleton, IL | Mount Vernon office | 22.1 mi |
| Odin, IL | Mount Vernon office | 22.2 mi |
| Valier, IL | Mount Vernon office | 22.2 mi |
| West City, IL | Mount Vernon office | 22.4 mi |
| Sandoval, IL | Mount Vernon office | 23.6 mi |
| Johnsonville, IL | Mount Vernon office | 24.0 mi |
| Hoffman, IL | Mount Vernon office | 25.1 mi |
| Xenia, IL | Mount Vernon office | 26.2 mi |
| Nashville, IL | Mount Vernon office | 26.8 mi |
| New Minden, IL | Mount Vernon office | 26.9 mi |
| Alma, IL | Mount Vernon office | 28.0 mi |
| Jeffersonville, IL | Mount Vernon office | 28.1 mi |
| Cisne, IL | Mount Vernon office | 28.4 mi |
| Fairfield, IL | Mount Vernon office | 28.8 mi |
| Huey, IL | Mount Vernon office | 29.1 mi |
| Mill Shoals, IL | Mount Vernon office | 30.3 mi |
| Springerton, IL | Mount Vernon office | 31.0 mi |
| Patoka, IL | Mount Vernon office | 32.0 mi |
| Oakdale, IL | Mount Vernon office | 33.1 mi |
| Flora, IL | Mount Vernon office | 33.2 mi |
| Vernon, IL | Mount Vernon office | 34.9 mi |
| Burnt Prairie, IL | Mount Vernon office | 35.0 mi |
| Keyesport, IL | Mount Vernon office | 35.9 mi |
| Golden Gate, IL | Mount Vernon office | 37.7 mi |
| Mount Erie, IL | Mount Vernon office | 38.5 mi |
| Albion, IL | Mount Vernon office | 45.7 mi |
| Bone Gap, IL | Mount Vernon office | 49.5 mi |
| Browns, IL | Mount Vernon office | 49.7 mi |
| West Salem, IL | Mount Vernon office | 50.1 mi |
| Bellmont, IL | Mount Vernon office | 53.7 mi |
| Mount Carmel, IL | Mount Vernon office | 61.5 mi |
Common Questions
Frequently asked questions about the Mount Vernon office
What are the published hours for the Mount Vernon 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 Mount Vernon office?
Many Social Security services require an appointment. Call the local office at (866) 931-2549 or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 before visiting.
What phone number should I call for the Mount Vernon office?
Call the local branch at (866) 931-2549, 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) ↗
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