Ft Smith, AR Social Security office at 6801 Dallas St, 72903
6801 Dallas Street, Ft Smith, AR 72903
Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026
The Ft Smith Social Security office is one of 16 field offices in Arkansas. It is the closest office for residents of Ft Smith and 64 nearby communities, roughly 187,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Poteau, about 24 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 64
- people in service area
- 187K
- to next-nearest office
- 24 mi
- offices in Arkansas
- 16
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 931-8374
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-325-0778
Ft Smith office hours
Hours belowOpen 9am-4pm, Monday to Friday. Closed weekends and federal holidays.
| Monday | 9am to 4pm |
| Tuesday | 9am to 4pm |
| Wednesday | 9am to 4pm |
| Thursday | 9am to 4pm |
| Friday | 9am to 4pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Before you visit
- Most services now require an appointment. Call ahead at (866) 931-8374 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one.
- Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number.
- Bring original documents for your request, for a new or replacement card, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
- Many tasks don't need a visit: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.
Directions to the Ft Smith office
- You can reach the office from interstate 540.
- Take exit 8b and go east to 70th Street.
- Turn right (south) on 70th Street.
- Take the first right, Dallas Street, go one block to the office.
Ft Smith office location
Services at the Ft Smith Social Security office
Staff at the Ft Smith office handle the full range of Social Security business, including:
- Apply for a new or replacement Social Security card
- Apply for retirement, disability (SSDI), or SSI benefits
- Change your name on your Social Security record
- Update direct deposit and mailing address
- Request proof of benefits or a benefit verification letter
- Get help enrolling in Medicare
- Check the status of an application or appeal
Want to prepare first? See our guides on getting an award letter, checking your earnings record, and when to claim retirement.
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
These nearby towns do not have a separate active Social Security office page here. Based on town and office coordinates, the Ft Smith office is the closest active office listed for them. Use this page for the office address, hours, phone number, and directions.
| Nearby town | Closest office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fort Smith, AR | Ft Smith office | 3.3 mi |
| Barling, AR | Ft Smith office | 3.6 mi |
| Arkoma, OK | Ft Smith office | 4.3 mi |
| Moffett, OK | Ft Smith office | 5.7 mi |
| Van Buren, AR | Ft Smith office | 5.8 mi |
| Central City, AR | Ft Smith office | 6.4 mi |
| Dora, AR | Ft Smith office | 8.5 mi |
| Bonanza, AR | Ft Smith office | 8.7 mi |
| Kibler, AR | Ft Smith office | 8.9 mi |
| Roland, OK | Ft Smith office | 10.1 mi |
| Lavaca, AR | Ft Smith office | 10.4 mi |
| Pocola, OK | Ft Smith office | 10.8 mi |
Show all 63 nearby towns closest to this office
| Nearby town | Closest office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greenwood, AR | Ft Smith office | 11.1 mi |
| Alma, AR | Ft Smith office | 11.5 mi |
| Hackett, AR | Ft Smith office | 11.6 mi |
| Remy, OK | Ft Smith office | 12.3 mi |
| Rudy, AR | Ft Smith office | 13.1 mi |
| Fort Coffee, OK | Ft Smith office | 13.5 mi |
| Muldrow, OK | Ft Smith office | 14.1 mi |
| Cedarville, AR | Ft Smith office | 15 mi |
| Dyer, AR | Ft Smith office | 15.7 mi |
| Long, OK | Ft Smith office | 16.3 mi |
| Uniontown, AR | Ft Smith office | 16.8 mi |
| Short, OK | Ft Smith office | 16.9 mi |
| Belfonte, OK | Ft Smith office | 17.3 mi |
| Charleston, AR | Ft Smith office | 18.5 mi |
| Gans, OK | Ft Smith office | 19 mi |
| Huntington, AR | Ft Smith office | 19.4 mi |
| Nicut, OK | Ft Smith office | 19.6 mi |
| Mulberry, AR | Ft Smith office | 20 mi |
| Hanson, OK | Ft Smith office | 20.1 mi |
| Mansfield, AR | Ft Smith office | 21.1 mi |
| Akins, OK | Ft Smith office | 21.6 mi |
| Elohim City, OK | Ft Smith office | 21.9 mi |
| Mountainburg, AR | Ft Smith office | 22.3 mi |
| Branch, AR | Ft Smith office | 23 mi |
| Stoney Point, OK | Ft Smith office | 24.1 mi |
| Chester, AR | Ft Smith office | 24.9 mi |
| Brushy, OK | Ft Smith office | 25.1 mi |
| Sallisaw, OK | Ft Smith office | 25.3 mi |
| Ratcliff, AR | Ft Smith office | 26.9 mi |
| Badger Lee, OK | Ft Smith office | 27.3 mi |
| Caulksville, AR | Ft Smith office | 28 mi |
| Bell, OK | Ft Smith office | 28.1 mi |
| Booneville, AR | Ft Smith office | 28.6 mi |
| Greasy, OK | Ft Smith office | 29.1 mi |
| Marble City, OK | Ft Smith office | 30.5 mi |
| Dwight Mission, OK | Ft Smith office | 30.9 mi |
| Honey Hill, OK | Ft Smith office | 31 mi |
| Ozark, AR | Ft Smith office | 31.2 mi |
| Cherry Tree, OK | Ft Smith office | 31.3 mi |
| Flute Springs, OK | Ft Smith office | 31.3 mi |
| Bunch, OK | Ft Smith office | 32.2 mi |
| Pinhook Corner, OK | Ft Smith office | 32.3 mi |
| Elm Grove, OK | Ft Smith office | 32.9 mi |
| Zion, OK | Ft Smith office | 33.6 mi |
| Magazine, AR | Ft Smith office | 34 mi |
| Altus, AR | Ft Smith office | 34.1 mi |
| Denning, AR | Ft Smith office | 34.2 mi |
| Cave Spring, OK | Ft Smith office | 34.4 mi |
| Wiederkehr Village, AR | Ft Smith office | 34.4 mi |
| Lyons Switch, OK | Ft Smith office | 35.3 mi |
| Alix, AR | Ft Smith office | 35.7 mi |
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Frequently asked questions about the Ft Smith office
- The Ft Smith office is generally open 9am to 4pm, Monday through Friday, and closed on weekends and federal holidays. The live status and full weekly hours are at the top of this page, call ahead, as hours can change.
- Do I need an appointment at the Ft Smith office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 931-8374 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (866) 931-8374 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Ft Smith, this is the closest office for about 64 surrounding communities, including Fort Smith, Barling, Arkoma, Moffett, Van Buren. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Poteau, about 24 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
- In most states you can request a replacement card online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, no office visit needed. You can also check applications, request benefit letters, and update direct deposit there.