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Social Security Offices in Delaware

Find all 3 published Social Security Field Offices across 3 cities in Delaware.

Compare direct street addresses, local phone numbers, weekday hours, and closest offices for 79 nearby towns.

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Field Offices
3
Cities
3
Towns Mapped
79
Resident & VSD
0
Delaware Field Office Directory

All Delaware Social Security Offices (3)

Interactive State Map

Delaware Social Security Offices Map (2 Mapped Pins)

Standard Schedule

Delaware Social Security Office Hours

Typical Weekday Schedule Across Delaware Branches

  • 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 a Delaware Office & Closures

Weekday Crowd Pattern & 2026–2027 Federal Holidays

Mon
Very busy
Tue
Good day
Wed
Closes 12 PM
Thu
Best day
Fri
Moderate

Upcoming Federal Holiday Closures in Delaware

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 Delaware 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
Online and phone alternatives versus visiting a Delaware Social Security office in person
Task Best Method Fastest Option Delaware 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 in Delaware.
Benefit verification (award) letter 🟢 Instant Online Download PDF online or call 1-800-772-1213 No trip to a Delaware 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 Delaware field office.
Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare 🟡 Call First Online application or phone interview Call your local Delaware 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.
Coverage Ranking

Largest Delaware Social Security Offices by Area Served

Largest Delaware offices by calculated nearest-place count
Office Nearby Towns Served Example Towns Office Page
Dover, DE 19901
51
Arden, Ardencroft, Ardentown Open →
Georgetown, DE 19947
28
Bethany Beach, Bethel, Blades Open →
Local Town Lookup (79 Places)

Closest Delaware Social Security Office by Nearby Town

Closest listed Social Security office for nearby Delaware places
Town or Place Closest Listed Office Distance
Arden, DE Dover office
45.7 mi
Ardencroft, DE Dover office
45.3 mi
Ardentown, DE Dover office
45.5 mi
Bear, DE Dover office
33.8 mi
Bellefonte, DE Dover office
42.6 mi
Bethany Beach, DE Georgetown office
20.5 mi
Bethel, DE Georgetown office
14.2 mi
Blades, DE Georgetown office
11.5 mi
Bowers, DE Dover office
8.1 mi
Bridgeville, DE Georgetown office
11.5 mi
Brookside, DE Dover office
37.3 mi
Camden, DE Dover office
4.5 mi
Cheswold, DE Dover office
6.6 mi
Claymont, DE Dover office
45.2 mi
Clayton, DE Dover office
11.0 mi
Dagsboro, DE Georgetown office
12.4 mi
Delaware City, DE Dover office
29.7 mi
Delmar, DE Georgetown office
16.4 mi
Dewey Beach, DE Georgetown office
17.4 mi
Dover, DE Dover office
1.2 mi
Dover Base Housing, DE Dover office
2.6 mi
Edgemoor, DE Dover office
41.7 mi
Ellendale, DE Georgetown office
9.2 mi
Elsmere, DE Dover office
41.0 mi
Show all 79 nearby places in Delaware (+55 more)
All calculated nearest-office results for Delaware
Town or Place Closest Listed Office Distance
Farmington, DE Georgetown office 16.3 mi
Felton, DE Dover office 10.3 mi
Fenwick Island, DE Georgetown office 23.9 mi
Frankford, DE Georgetown office 14.1 mi
Frederica, DE Dover office 10.0 mi
Georgetown, DE Georgetown office 0.8 mi
Glasgow, DE Dover office 33.8 mi
Greenville, DE Dover office 43.6 mi
Greenwood, DE Georgetown office 13.6 mi
Harrington, DE Dover office 15.9 mi
Hartly, DE Dover office 11.3 mi
Henlopen Acres, DE Georgetown office 17.1 mi
Highland Acres, DE Dover office 2.5 mi
Hockessin, DE Dover office 44.7 mi
Houston, DE Dover office 16.1 mi
Kent Acres, DE Dover office 1.4 mi
Kenton, DE Dover office 10.2 mi
Laurel, DE Georgetown office 12.0 mi
Leipsic, DE Dover office 6.3 mi
Lewes, DE Georgetown office 15.2 mi
Lincoln, DE Georgetown office 13.0 mi
Little Creek, DE Dover office 3.2 mi
Long Neck, DE Georgetown office 13.3 mi
Magnolia, DE Dover office 5.6 mi
Middletown, DE Dover office 23.2 mi
Milford, DE Georgetown office 15.9 mi
Millsboro, DE Georgetown office 7.8 mi
Millville, DE Georgetown office 17.6 mi
Milton, DE Georgetown office 7.8 mi
New Castle, DE Dover office 36.1 mi
Newark, DE Dover office 38.9 mi
Newport, DE Dover office 39.4 mi
North Star, DE Dover office 43.4 mi
Ocean View, DE Georgetown office 19.0 mi
Odessa, DE Dover office 22.8 mi
Pike Creek, DE Dover office 42.6 mi
Pike Creek Valley, DE Dover office 41.2 mi
Port Penn, DE Dover office 25.6 mi
Rehoboth Beach, DE Georgetown office 17.2 mi
Rising Sun-Lebanon, DE Dover office 3.5 mi
Riverview, DE Dover office 8.3 mi
Rodney Village, DE Dover office 2.4 mi
Seaford, DE Georgetown office 11.8 mi
Selbyville, DE Georgetown office 18.4 mi
Slaughter Beach, DE Georgetown office 17.1 mi
Smyrna, DE Dover office 11.5 mi
South Bethany, DE Georgetown office 21.5 mi
St. Georges, DE Dover office 29.4 mi
Townsend, DE Dover office 20.5 mi
Viola, DE Dover office 8.2 mi
Wilmington, DE Dover office 40.5 mi
Wilmington Manor, DE Dover office 37.3 mi
Woodside, DE Dover office 6.4 mi
Woodside East, DE Dover office 6.0 mi
Wyoming, DE Dover office 4.2 mi
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions: Delaware Social Security Offices

How many Social Security offices are in Delaware?

Delaware has 3 published Field Offices across 3 cities, plus 0 Resident Station or VSD locations.

What are standard Social Security office hours in Delaware?

Most Delaware field offices are open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. All offices close on weekends and federal holidays.

Which Delaware office serves the largest number of nearby towns?

The Dover Social Security office is the closest mapped branch for 51 nearby towns in Delaware.

Do I need an appointment to visit a Delaware Social Security office?

Yes, most in-person services require scheduling ahead. Call the local branch phone number on our office cards or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 before driving. You can also manage requests online at my Social Security (SSA.gov) ↗.

Are these Delaware pages official government pages?

No. SSA Office Finder is an independent public directory. Visit SSA.gov ↗ for official government services.

Official government portal: Social Security Administration (SSA.gov) ↗

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Delaware Cities with Social Security Offices (3)

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