Bridgeport, CT Social Security office at 35 Courtland St, 06606
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
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 331-6399
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-203-372-8400
Bridgeport 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) 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
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.
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 Bridgeport 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart University, CT | Bridgeport office | 1.8 mi |
| Bridgeport (Town), CT | Bridgeport office | 2 mi |
| Plattsville, CT | Bridgeport office | 2.4 mi |
| Trumbull Center, CT | Bridgeport office | 2.5 mi |
| Long Hill, CT | Bridgeport office | 3.7 mi |
| Fairfield, CT | Bridgeport office | 4.1 mi |
| Murray, CT | Bridgeport office | 4.1 mi |
| Trumbull, CT | Bridgeport office | 4.1 mi |
| Daniels Farm, CT | Bridgeport office | 4.4 mi |
| Fairfield University, CT | Bridgeport office | 4.4 mi |
| Stratford, CT | Bridgeport office | 4.4 mi |
| Stratford Downtown, CT | Bridgeport office | 4.5 mi |
Show all 33 nearby towns closest to this office
| Nearby town | Closest office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tashua, CT | Bridgeport office | 4.8 mi |
| Mill Plain, CT | Bridgeport office | 5 mi |
| Easton, CT | Bridgeport office | 5.8 mi |
| Oronoque, CT | Bridgeport office | 6.2 mi |
| Southport, CT | Bridgeport office | 6.5 mi |
| Lordship, CT | Bridgeport office | 6.6 mi |
| Stepney, CT | Bridgeport office | 6.6 mi |
| Coleytown, CT | Bridgeport office | 7 mi |
| Staples, CT | Bridgeport office | 7.1 mi |
| Milford, CT | Bridgeport office | 7.9 mi |
| Milford Town, CT | Bridgeport office | 7.9 mi |
| Weston, CT | Bridgeport office | 8.1 mi |
| Greens Farms, CT | Bridgeport office | 8.3 mi |
| Weston CDP, CT | Bridgeport office | 8.8 mi |
| Westport Village, CT | Bridgeport office | 9.1 mi |
| Poplar Plains, CT | Bridgeport office | 9.2 mi |
| Westport, CT | Bridgeport office | 9.4 mi |
| Old Hill, CT | Bridgeport office | 9.8 mi |
| Compo, CT | Bridgeport office | 10.3 mi |
| Cannondale, CT | Bridgeport office | 11.1 mi |
| Wilton, CT | Bridgeport office | 11.9 mi |
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Frequently asked questions about the Bridgeport 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- The next-closest field office is in Ansonia, about 11 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.