Newport News, VA Social Security office at 600 Gaston Ct, 23606
The Newport News Social Security office at 600 Gaston Ct is one of 30 field offices in Virginia and 1,182 nationwide.
Closest listed SSA office for Newport News and 18 nearby towns. Next-nearest office: Hampton (4.6 mi).
Newport News 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 Newport News office?
| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Newport News 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 Newport News. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call (866) 331-9169 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. |
Newport News office location
600 Gaston Ct, Newport News, VA 23606 · Open in Google Maps ↗
Before you visit the Newport News office
Book Appointment First
Call (866) 331-9169 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) 331-9169 · TTY: 1-800-325-0778 · Fax: (833) 950-2292 · Code #293
Services at the Newport News Social Security office
Other Social Security offices near Newport News
Hampton, VA 23666
1521 Hardy Cash Dr, Ground Floor
Portsmouth, VA 23701
3305 Airline Blvd
Norfolk, VA 23502
5850 Lake Herbert Dr, First Floor
Suffolk, VA 23434
502 Hillpoint Blvd
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
2875 Sabre St, Suite 100
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Address & Phone | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrollton, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 9.8 mi |
| Smithfield, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 10.5 mi |
| Rushmere, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 10.7 mi |
| Yorktown, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 11.0 mi |
| Gloucester Point, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 13.4 mi |
| Williamsburg, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 18.3 mi |
| Scotland, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 19.0 mi |
| Surry, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 20.0 mi |
| Gloucester Courthouse, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 22.6 mi |
| Dendron, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 24.8 mi |
| Mathews, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 26.5 mi |
| Gwynn, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 30.6 mi |
| Deltaville, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 33.7 mi |
| Saluda, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 37.0 mi |
| Urbanna, VA | Newport News office | 600 Gaston Ct · (866) 331-9169 | 39.1 mi |
Show all 18 nearby towns closest to the Newport News office (+3 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| White Stone, VA | Newport News office | 39.5 mi |
| Weems, VA | Newport News office | 39.9 mi |
| Irvington, VA | Newport News office | 40.5 mi |
Frequently asked questions about the Newport News office
What are the published hours for the Newport News 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 Newport News office?
Many Social Security services require an appointment. Call the local office at (866) 331-9169 or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 before visiting.
What phone number should I call for the Newport News office?
Call the local branch at (866) 331-9169, 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) ↗