SSA Field Office · Office Code 268
The Dover Social Security Office is a Social Security field office at 655 S Bay Rd, Suite 3j, Dover, DE 19901, phone (877) 701-2141. SSA lists its hours as Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Appeals from people this office serves are heard at the Dover, DE Hearing Office in Dover, DE.
655 S Bay Rd, Suite 3j
Dover, DE 19901
Call (877) 701-2141 for the Dover Social Security OfficeDirections to the Dover Social Security Office
Fax: (833) 912-2302
From SSA's office data (updated March 9, 2026), checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026. Closed on federal holidays.
Many tasks don't need this office. With a my Social Security account you can often request a replacement card, change your address or get a benefit letter.
Call (877) 701-2141 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time.
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SSA's Office of Hearings Operations lists the Dover, DE Hearing Office as the hearing office for people the Dover office serves. If you ask for a hearing after a denied disability or benefits claim, an administrative law judge from this office handles it.
You usually request a hearing online or through your field office, not by visiting the hearing office. How an appeal reaches a hearing. Source: SSA Hearing Office Locator.
| Office | Distance | Phone | Monday hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dover (this office) | (877) 701-2141 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM | |
| Bridgeton Social Security Office, Bridgeton, NJ | 24 mi | (866) 837-1235 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Georgetown, Social Security Office, Georgetown, DE | 33 mi | (866) 864-1803 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Rio Grande Social Security Office, Rio Grande, NJ | 34 mi | (877) 405-9194 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Elkton Social Security Office, Elkton, MD | 36 mi | (866) 331-2218 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Wilmington Social Security Office, New Castle, DE | 38 mi | (866) 667-7221 | 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
Straight-line distance between office addresses (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder). Blank cells are details SSA doesn't list.
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From SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. How SSA assigns offices by ZIP code.
Every Social Security office in Delaware · Offices in and near Dover
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Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, according to SSA's office data (updated March 9, 2026). It's closed on weekends and federal holidays.
SSA asks people to make an appointment before visiting an office. You can schedule online or by calling (877) 701-2141 or SSA's national number, 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778). See how to make an appointment.
SSA's Office of Hearings Operations lists the Dover, DE Hearing Office as serving the Dover field office. It's at Blue Hen Corporate Center, 655 S. Bay Road, Suite 3i, Dover, DE 19901, phone (877) 405-3671. You usually ask for a hearing through your field office or online, not at the hearing office.
SSA assigns 18 ZIP codes to this office: 19901, 19902, 19904, 19934, 19936, 19938, 19943, 19946, 19952, 19953, 19954, 19955, 19962, 19963, 19964, 19977, 19979 and 19980. If yours is listed, this is your office.
The Bridgeton Social Security Office in Bridgeton, NJ, about 24 mi away ((866) 837-1235).
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