Social Security Offices in Batesville, Arkansas
1 office · Independence County
Batesville has one Social Security field office, in Independence County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 52 nearby communities, and is one of Arkansas's 16 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.
- office in city
- 1
- communities served
- 52
- people in service area
- 41K
- county
- Independence County
- to next-nearest city
- 39 mi
The Batesville office on the map
1 location, Social Security offices in Batesville. Click a pin for the address and a link.
The Batesville Social Security office
Visiting a Batesville office
- Most services now require an appointment. Book by calling the office or 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778).
- Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request.
- Field offices are open weekdays only and closed on federal holidays. Check the exact hours on each office page above.
- Skip the trip when you can: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.
Towns served by the Batesville office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Batesville office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 52 surrounding communities, the largest is Southside (4,243 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Southside, AR | 5.1 mi | 4,243 |
| Cave City, AR | 12.7 mi | 1,945 |
| Newark, AR | 10.5 mi | 1,170 |
| Desha, AR | 4.7 mi | 1,130 |
| Salado, AR | 5.6 mi | 709 |
| Sulphur Rock, AR | 6.2 mi | 610 |
| Cushman, AR | 10.8 mi | 435 |
| Floral, AR | 15.2 mi | 251 |
| Oil Trough, AR | 12.8 mi | 224 |
| Magness, AR | 8.6 mi | 217 |
| Bethesda, AR | 10.2 mi | 185 |
| Moorefield, AR | 2.1 mi | 123 |
…and 40 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Batesville Social Security offices: FAQs
- How many Social Security offices are in Batesville?
- Batesville, Arkansas has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
- Do I need an appointment at the Batesville office?
- Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.
- What should I bring to a Batesville Social Security office?
- Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, for example, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.
- What's the nearest Social Security office to Batesville?
- The closest field office outside Batesville is in Searcy, about 39 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
- Can I avoid visiting a Batesville office?
- Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.