Vero Beach Social Security Office
724 20th St, Vero Beach, FL 32960
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The Vero Beach Social Security office is one of 40 field offices in Florida, serving Indian River County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Vero Beach and 17 nearby communities, roughly 133,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Port St Lucie, about 21 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 17
- people in service area
- 133K
- to next-nearest office
- 21 mi
- offices in Florida
- 40
- county
- Indian River County
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 964-7414
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-772-978-7855
Vero Beach 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) 964-7414 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 Vero Beach office
Office is located one block east of US Highway 1 to do not park in the Private parking Lot east of the Social Security building or your Car will be Towed Away at your Expense.
Vero Beach office location
Services at the Vero Beach Social Security office
Staff at the Vero Beach 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 Vero Beach office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Vero Beach office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 17 surrounding communities, the largest is Vero Beach South (28,676 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Vero Beach South, FL | 2.6 mi | 28,676 |
| Florida Ridge, FL | 4 mi | 21,081 |
| Lakewood Park, FL | 6.9 mi | 14,227 |
| West Vero Corridor, FL | 5.8 mi | 10,507 |
| Gifford, FL | 2.9 mi | 4,481 |
| Indian River Shores, FL | 5.4 mi | 4,338 |
| Winter Beach, FL | 5.9 mi | 3,368 |
| South Beach, FL | 4.2 mi | 3,296 |
| Wabasso Beach, FL | 8.8 mi | 1,885 |
| Wabasso, FL | 8.2 mi | 690 |
| St. Lucie Village, FL | 10 mi | 612 |
| Orchid, FL | 9.5 mi | 522 |
…and 5 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the Vero Beach office
- The Vero Beach 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 Vero Beach office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 964-7414 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (866) 964-7414 (TTY 1-772-978-7855), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Vero Beach, this is the closest office for about 17 surrounding communities, including Vero Beach South, Gifford, Florida Ridge, South Beach, Indian River Shores. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Port St Lucie, about 21 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.