Winston Salem, NC Social Security office at 1370 Lockland Ave, 27103
The Winston Salem Social Security office at 1370 Lockland Ave is one of 36 field offices in North Carolina and 1,182 nationwide.
Closest listed SSA office for Winston Salem and 21 nearby towns. Next-nearest office: Greensboro (20.7 mi).
Winston Salem 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 Winston Salem office?
| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Winston Salem 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 Winston Salem. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call (877) 402-0828 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. |
Winston Salem office location
1370 Lockland Ave, Winston Salem, NC 27103 · Open in Google Maps ↗
Before you visit the Winston Salem office
Book Appointment First
Call (877) 402-0828 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: (877) 402-0828 · TTY: 1-800-325-0778 · Fax: (833) 950-2544 · Code #324
Services at the Winston Salem Social Security office
Other Social Security offices near Winston Salem
Greensboro, NC 27407
6005 Landmark Ctr Blvd
Salisbury, NC 28147
1840 Jake Alexander Blvd W
Reidsville, NC 27320
2402 Freeway Dr
Mount Airy, NC 27030
1187 N Andy Griffith Pkwy
Statesville, NC 28625
2038 Davie Ave
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Address & Phone | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winston-Salem, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 2.2 mi |
| Wallburg, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 6.7 mi |
| Midway, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 7.0 mi |
| Clemmons, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 7.3 mi |
| Walkertown, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 7.6 mi |
| Bethania, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 8.5 mi |
| Lewisville, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 9.3 mi |
| Bermuda Run, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 10.3 mi |
| Kernersville, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 10.5 mi |
| Rural Hall, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 10.5 mi |
| Advance, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 11.2 mi |
| Welcome, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 11.4 mi |
| Tobaccoville, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 11.9 mi |
| Germanton, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 12.5 mi |
| King, NC | Winston Salem office | 1370 Lockland Ave · (877) 402-0828 | 15.0 mi |
Show all 21 nearby towns closest to the Winston Salem office (+6 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Farmington, NC | Winston Salem office | 15.8 mi |
| Walnut Cove, NC | Winston Salem office | 16.9 mi |
| East Bend, NC | Winston Salem office | 17.0 mi |
| Smithtown, NC | Winston Salem office | 20.3 mi |
| Yadkinville, NC | Winston Salem office | 22.4 mi |
| Danbury, NC | Winston Salem office | 23.7 mi |
Frequently asked questions about the Winston Salem office
What are the published hours for the Winston Salem 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 Winston Salem office?
Many Social Security services require an appointment. Call the local office at (877) 402-0828 or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 before visiting.
What phone number should I call for the Winston Salem office?
Call the local branch at (877) 402-0828, 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) ↗