Little Rock Social Security Office
700 W Capitol Street, Rm 1201 Federal Bldg, Little Rock, AR 72201
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The Little Rock Social Security office is one of 16 field offices in Arkansas, serving Pulaski County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Little Rock and 22 nearby communities, roughly 170,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Sherwood, about 7.7 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 22
- people in service area
- 170K
- to next-nearest office
- 7.7 mi
- offices in Arkansas
- 16
- county
- Pulaski County
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 593-0933
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-325-0778
Little Rock 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) 593-0933 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 Little Rock office
- Office is located in the Federal building in Downtown Little Rock on Capitol Avenue between State and Gaines Streets.
- Accessible parking available on State Street.
- No Free parking available-Metered only.
Little Rock office location
Services at the Little Rock Social Security office
Staff at the Little Rock 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.
Towns served by the Little Rock office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Little Rock office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 22 surrounding communities, the largest is North Little Rock (64,162 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| North Little Rock, AR | 1.8 mi | 64,162 |
| Maumelle, AR | 11 mi | 19,270 |
| East End, AR | 13.9 mi | 6,150 |
| Shannon Hills, AR | 10.9 mi | 4,567 |
| Landmark, AR | 9.6 mi | 3,628 |
| Alexander, AR | 13.2 mi | 3,603 |
| Wrightsville, AR | 10.5 mi | 1,496 |
| Sweet Home, AR | 4.6 mi | 926 |
| Cammack Village, AR | 4.6 mi | 767 |
| Woodson, AR | 15.4 mi | 596 |
| Natural Steps, AR | 13.8 mi | 562 |
| College Station, AR | 4.2 mi | 316 |
…and 10 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the Little Rock office
- The Little Rock 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 Little Rock office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 593-0933 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (866) 593-0933 (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 Little Rock, this is the closest office for about 22 surrounding communities, including North Little Rock, College Station, Cammack Village, Sweet Home, Landmark. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Sherwood, about 7.7 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.