SSA Field Office · Office Code 521

Social Security Office Effingham, IL

Where Is the Effingham Social Security Office, and When Is It Open?

The Effingham Social Security Office is a Social Security field office at 1207 Network Centre Dr, Suite 2, Effingham, IL 62401, phone (855) 213-5288. 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 Evansville, IN Hearing Office in Evansville, IN.

Phone
(855) 213-5288
Hours
Mon to Fri, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Hearing office for appeals
Evansville, IN Hearing Office
ZIP codes SSA assigns here
35

Visit, Call or Go Online?

Online

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.

Phone

Call (855) 213-5288 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time.

In Person

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Where Appeals From This Office Go

SSA's Office of Hearings Operations lists the Evansville, IN Hearing Office as the hearing office for people the Effingham office serves. If you ask for a hearing after a denied disability or benefits claim, an administrative law judge from this office handles it.

Address
Old Post Office, 2nd & 3rd Floors, 100 NW Second Street, Evansville, IN 47708
Phone
(855) 863-3559
Hours
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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.

How It Compares With Nearby Offices

The Effingham Social Security Office and the nearest other offices
OfficeDistancePhoneMonday hours
Effingham (this office)(855) 213-52889:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Decatur Social Security Office, Decatur, IL56 mi(888) 619-47739:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Mount Vernon Social Security Office, Mount Vernon, IL61 mi(866) 931-25499:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Litchfield Social Security Office, Litchfield, IL61 mi(877) 319-30779:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Terre Haute Social Security Office, Terre Haute, IN63 mi(866) 635-02829:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Vincennes Social Security Office, Vincennes, IN64 mi(888) 456-95319:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Straight-line distance between office addresses (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder). Blank cells are details SSA doesn't list.

ZIP Codes SSA Assigns to This Office

6201162080624016241162414624186242462426624286243262434624366244362445624476244862458624596246162467624686247162473624756247962480624816282462838628396285862879628806288562899

From SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. How SSA assigns offices by ZIP code.

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Effingham Social Security Office: Questions and Answers

What Time Does the Effingham Social Security Office Open?

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.

Can You Walk in to the Effingham Social Security Office Without an Appointment?

SSA asks people to make an appointment before visiting an office. You can schedule online or by calling (855) 213-5288 or SSA's national number, 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778). See how to make an appointment.

Where Are Appeals From the Effingham Office Heard?

SSA's Office of Hearings Operations lists the Evansville, IN Hearing Office as serving the Effingham field office. It's at Old Post Office, 2nd & 3rd Floors, 100 NW Second Street, Evansville, IN 47708, phone (855) 863-3559. You usually ask for a hearing through your field office or online, not at the hearing office.

Is the Effingham Social Security Office the Right Office for My ZIP Code?

SSA assigns 35 ZIP codes to this office: 62011, 62080, 62401, 62411, 62414, 62418, 62424, 62426, 62428, 62432, 62434, 62436, 62443, 62445, 62447, 62448, 62458, 62459, 62461, 62467, 62468, 62471, 62473, 62475 and 62479 and others listed on this page. If yours is listed, this is your office.

What Is the Nearest Other Social Security Office?

The Decatur Social Security Office in Decatur, IL, about 56 mi away ((888) 619-4773).

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, field office and resident station data (updated March 9, 2026)
  2. SSA Office Locator (checked October 1, 2026)
  3. SSA Office of Hearings Operations: Hearing Office Locator
  4. SSA: Make an appointment
  5. U.S. Census Bureau geocoder (office coordinates)

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