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Tampa Social Security Office

7012 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33607

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Tampa Social Security office is one of 40 field offices in Florida, serving Hillsborough County and the surrounding area. Tampa has more than one office, the next-closest is on 10050 N Florida Ave, about 6.0 miles away (see all nearby offices below).

offices in Tampa
2
to next-nearest office
6.0 mi
offices in Florida
40
county
Hillsborough County

Address

7012 W Hillsborough Ave
Tampa, FL 33607

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 579-0465

Tampa 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) 331-2317 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 Tampa office

  • General to from I-275 take the Westshore exit, turn north, Away from the overpass.
  • Go past Cypress Street, turn left on Laurel Street at the light, turn left on Frontage Road, proceed one block, the office is on the left.

Tampa office location

Services at the Tampa Social Security office

Staff at the Tampa 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.

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Frequently asked questions about the Tampa office

What are the hours of the Tampa Social Security office?
The Tampa 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 Tampa office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 331-2317 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Tampa Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 331-2317 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Is there another Social Security office near Tampa?
Yes, Tampa has more than one Social Security office. The next-closest is on 10050 N Florida Ave, about 6.0 miles away. Every nearby office is listed on this page with its distance and a link.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Tampa 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.