What are the hours of the Bridgeport Social Security office?

The Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 331-6399 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the Bridgeport Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (866) 331-6399 (TTY 1-203-372-8400), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.

Which towns does the Bridgeport Social Security office serve?

Besides Bridgeport, this is the closest office for about 33 surrounding communities, including Sacred Heart University, Bridgeport (Town), Plattsville, Trumbull Center, Long Hill. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Bridgeport?

The next-closest field office is in Ansonia, about 11 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Bridgeport office?

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.

Bridgeport Social Security Office

35 Courtland St, 2nd Floor, Bridgeport, CT 06606

Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026

The Bridgeport Social Security office is one of 15 field offices in Connecticut, serving Fairfield County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Bridgeport and 33 nearby communities, roughly 543,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Ansonia, about 11 miles away.

nearby towns served: 33
people in service area: 543K
to next-nearest office: 11 mi
offices in Connecticut: 15
county: Fairfield County

Address

35 Courtland St
2nd Floor
Bridgeport, CT 06606

Get directions

Phone

Local:: (866) 331-6399
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-203-372-8400

Bridgeport office hours

Hours below

Open 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) 331-6399 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 Bridgeport office

We are located one mile south of Trumbull Shopping Center and approximately one mile north of St Vincents Hospital our building is located at the corner of Main St and Englewood Avenue.

Bridgeport office location

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Services at the Bridgeport Social Security office

Staff at the Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Bridgeport office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 33 surrounding communities, the largest is Bridgeport (Town) (148,333 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Bridgeport (Town), CT	2 mi	148,333
Fairfield, CT	4.1 mi	61,949
Stratford, CT	4.4 mi	52,268
Trumbull, CT	4.1 mi	36,950
Trumbull Center, CT	2.5 mi	9,825
Long Hill, CT	3.7 mi	8,315
Daniels Farm, CT	4.4 mi	5,656
Fairfield University, CT	4.4 mi	2,725
Stratford Downtown, CT	4.5 mi	1,484
Sacred Heart University, CT	1.8 mi	1,178
Plattsville, CT	2.4 mi	986
Murray, CT	4.1 mi	898

…and 21 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Bridgeport office

What are the hours of the Bridgeport Social Security office?: The Bridgeport 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 Bridgeport office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 331-6399 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Bridgeport Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (866) 331-6399 (TTY 1-203-372-8400), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Bridgeport Social Security office serve?: Besides Bridgeport, this is the closest office for about 33 surrounding communities, including Sacred Heart University, Bridgeport (Town), Plattsville, Trumbull Center, Long Hill. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Bridgeport?: The next-closest field office is in Ansonia, about 11 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Bridgeport office?: 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.