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Valdosta Social Security Office

3149 Perimeter Park Ln, Valdosta, GA 31602

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Valdosta Social Security office is one of 32 field offices in Georgia, serving Lowndes County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Valdosta and 22 nearby communities, roughly 45,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Thomasville, about 40 miles away.

nearby towns served
22
people in service area
45K
to next-nearest office
40 mi
offices in Georgia
32
county
Lowndes County

Address

3149 Perimeter Park Ln
Valdosta, GA 31602

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-229-242-9161
Fax: (833) 950-2864

Valdosta 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) 829-2617 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 Valdosta office

  • Take I-75 to exit 22 (north Valdosta Road) and turn right on north Valdosta Rd/Highway 41.
  • Turn left at the 5th Traffic light on Inner Perimeter Road.
  • Continue on Inner Perimeter Road to 3rd Traffic light ( Bemiss Rd).turn right on Bemiss Road and take 1st right just before Auto Zone to Perimeter park Lane.office is on the left just past first State Bank.pls Mention Eservices, Filing online or by Phone!!!!!!.
  • But if you need to visit our office the best time to do so is Tuesday or Thursday.

Valdosta office location

Services at the Valdosta Social Security office

Staff at the Valdosta 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 Valdosta office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Valdosta office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 22 surrounding communities, the largest is Bemiss (8,793 residents):

Town Distance Population
Bemiss, GA 4.1 mi 8,793
Hahira, GA 9.5 mi 3,406
Lakeland, GA 16.2 mi 2,762
Moody AFB, GA 7.8 mi 1,320
Remerton, GA 3.3 mi 1,302
Lake Park, GA 14.9 mi 1,169
Ray City, GA 14.2 mi 969
Dasher, GA 9.8 mi 894
Clyattville, GA 13.3 mi 568
Morven, GA 13.9 mi 519
Cecil, GA 13.3 mi 289
Naylor, GA 11.9 mi 67

…and 10 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Valdosta office

What are the hours of the Valdosta Social Security office?
The Valdosta 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 Valdosta office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 829-2617 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Valdosta Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 829-2617 (TTY 1-229-242-9161), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Valdosta Social Security office serve?
Besides Valdosta, this is the closest office for about 22 surrounding communities, including Remerton, Bemiss, Moody AFB, Hahira, Dasher. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Valdosta?
The next-closest field office is in Thomasville, about 40 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Valdosta 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.