How many Social Security offices are in Covington?

Covington, Georgia has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.

Do I need an appointment at the Covington office?

Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.

What should I bring to a Covington Social Security office?

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

What's the nearest Social Security office to Covington?

The closest field office outside Covington is in Decatur, about 27 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.

Can I avoid visiting a Covington office?

Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.

Social Security Offices in Covington, Georgia

1 office · Newton County

Covington has one Social Security field office, in Newton County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 16 nearby communities, and is one of Georgia's 32 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.

office in city: 1
communities served: 16
people in service area: 42K
county: Newton County
to next-nearest city: 27 mi

The Covington office on the map

1 location, Social Security offices in Covington. Click a pin for the address and a link.

The Covington Social Security office

9180 Covington By Pass Rd Covington, GA 30014 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (877) 873-9106 View office →

Visiting a Covington 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 the exact hours on each office page above.
Skip the trip when you can: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.

Towns served by the Covington office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Covington office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 16 surrounding communities, the largest is Conyers (17,508 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Conyers, GA	11.8 mi	17,508
Social Circle, GA	8 mi	5,121
Lakeview Estates, GA	13.9 mi	2,546
Oxford, GA	2.7 mi	2,275
Porterdale, GA	3.6 mi	1,828
Walnut Grove, GA	10.5 mi	1,347
Rutledge, GA	13 mi	875
Milstead, GA	11.2 mi	727
Newborn, GA	9.5 mi	697
Mansfield, GA	7.7 mi	453
Shady Dale, GA	19.3 mi	259
Jersey, GA	8.8 mi	149

…and 4 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Covington Social Security offices: FAQs

How many Social Security offices are in Covington?: Covington, Georgia has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
Do I need an appointment at the Covington office?: Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.
What should I bring to a Covington Social Security office?: Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, for example, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.
What's the nearest Social Security office to Covington?: The closest field office outside Covington is in Decatur, about 27 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
Can I avoid visiting a Covington office?: Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.