How many Social Security offices are in Delaware?

Delaware has 3 Social Security field offices across 3 cities. Each one is listed on this page with its address, phone number, and hours.

Do I need an appointment at a Delaware Social Security office?

Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting any field office. Call the specific office or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to book one.

Which Delaware Social Security office covers the most communities?

The New Castle office is the closest field office for the most surrounding towns, about 27 communities. Each office page lists exactly which nearby towns it serves.

What should I bring to a Delaware Social Security office?

Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, such as proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.

Can I handle Social Security tasks online instead of visiting?

Yes, with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov you can request a replacement card (in most states), check an application, get a benefit verification letter, and update direct deposit without visiting a Delaware office.

Social Security Offices in Delaware

3 field offices across 3 cities

Delaware has 3 Social Security field offices in 3 cities. Together they're the closest office for around 89 surrounding communities, roughly 360K residents. The New Castle office covers the most ground, serving about 27 nearby towns. Use the map to find the office closest to you, then open its page for hours, phone, and directions.

field offices: 3
cities: 3
communities served: 89
people in service areas: 360K

Delaware Social Security offices map

3 locations, Social Security offices in Delaware. Click a pin for the address and a link.

Largest Delaware offices by area served

The field offices that are the nearest location for the most surrounding communities.

All Delaware Social Security offices

City	Address	Phone	Hours	Towns
Dover	655 S Bay Rd, 19904	(877) 701-2141	Mon to Fri, 9am to 4pm	37
Georgetown	17 Georgetown Plz, 19947	(866) 864-1803	Mon to Fri, 9am to 4pm	25
New Castle	920 W Basin Road, 19720	(866) 667-7221	9am to 4pm	27

Visiting a Delaware 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 each office page for exact hours.
Many tasks don't need a visit: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.

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Social Security offices in Delaware: FAQs

How many Social Security offices are in Delaware?: Delaware has 3 Social Security field offices across 3 cities. Each one is listed on this page with its address, phone number, and hours.
Do I need an appointment at a Delaware Social Security office?: Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting any field office. Call the specific office or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to book one.
Which Delaware Social Security office covers the most communities?: The New Castle office is the closest field office for the most surrounding towns, about 27 communities. Each office page lists exactly which nearby towns it serves.
What should I bring to a Delaware Social Security office?: Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, such as proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.
Can I handle Social Security tasks online instead of visiting?: Yes, with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov you can request a replacement card (in most states), check an application, get a benefit verification letter, and update direct deposit without visiting a Delaware office.