SSA Office of Hearings Operations · Office Code T40
Dover, DE Hearing Office
Where Is the Dover, DE Hearing Office, and Who Does It Serve?
The Dover, DE Hearing Office is part of SSA's Office of Hearings Operations, at Blue Hen Corporate Center, 655 S. Bay Road, Suite 3i, Dover, DE 19901, phone (877) 405-3671. It hears appeals for people served by 4 Social Security field offices in DE and MD. Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m..
- Field offices served
- 4
- Phone
- (877) 405-3671
- Hours
- 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Address and Contact
Blue Hen Corporate Center, 655 S. Bay Road, Suite 3i
Dover, DE 19901
Call (877) 405-3671 for the Dover, DE Hearing OfficeDirections
Fax: (833) 414-0625
From SSA's Hearing Office Locator, checked October 6, 2026. Hearings may also be held by phone or video, or at other sites.
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Social Security Offices It Serves
- Dover Social Security Office
- Lewes, DE
- Wilmington Social Security Office
- Cambridge Social Security Office
As listed in SSA's Hearing Office Locator. Offices SSA has renamed or closed are shown by name without a link.
How a Case Reaches This Office
Disability and other benefit appeals start with a reconsideration. If that's denied, you can ask for a hearing before an administrative law judge, and the case goes to the hearing office that serves your field office. Hearing Offices and Appeals explains each step.
Other Hearing Offices Nearby
- Philadelphia, PA Hearing Officeabout 58 miles
- Philadelphia, PA (East) Hearing Officeabout 58 miles
- South Jersey, NJ Hearing Officeabout 59 miles
- Baltimore, MD Hearing Officeabout 59 miles
Dover, DE Hearing Office: Questions and Answers
Which Social Security Offices Does the Dover, DE Hearing Office Serve?
SSA lists Dover, Lewes, Wilmington and Cambridge.
How Do You Request a Hearing?
SSA gives you 60 days after you receive the decision you're appealing to ask for a hearing. You can request it online, by mail with SSA's forms, or by calling or writing to your local Social Security office. SSA then sends the request to a hearing office.
What Is the Phone Number for the Dover, DE Hearing Office?
SSA lists (877) 405-3671, and (833) 414-0625 as the fax number. For general questions, SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.
What Is the Nearest Other Hearing Office?
The Philadelphia, PA Hearing Office, about 58 miles away.