Social Security Administration
You can call to ask about retirement, disability and other Social Security benefits, or to get things like a replacement card or a benefit letter. Many of these can also be done on their website.
Good to know
Their page says wait times are usually shorter in the morning, later in the week and later in the month. TTY users can call 1-800-325-0778. You can also find your local office's number with their office locator.
- Phone
- 1-800-772-1213
- Website
- https://www.ssa.gov/agency/contact/
- Hours
- 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time, Monday through Friday; automated phone services 24 hours a day
- Coverage
- Nationwide (U.S.)
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Best for
- Older adults
- Last checked
- October 3, 2026
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