Cocoa Social Security Office

Directions to the Cocoa office

Located across the Street from the Shell and Hess Gas Stations at the intersection of US Highway 1 and Canaveral Groves Boulevard.

Cocoa office location

Services at the Cocoa Social Security office

Staff at the Cocoa 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 Cocoa office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Cocoa office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 15 surrounding communities, the largest is Titusville (48,874 residents):

…and 3 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Cocoa office

What are the hours of the Cocoa Social Security office?

The Cocoa 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 Cocoa office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 964-0798 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

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

You can reach the office at (866) 964-0798 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.

Which towns does the Cocoa Social Security office serve?

Besides Cocoa, this is the closest office for about 15 surrounding communities, including Sharpes, North Merritt Island, Port St. John, Cocoa West, Tropical Park. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Cocoa?

The next-closest field office is in Melbourne, about 24 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Cocoa 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.