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Decatur, IL Social Security office at 606 W Pershing Rd, 62526

606 W Pershing Rd, Decatur, IL 62526

Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026

The Decatur Social Security office is one of 47 field offices in Illinois, serving Macon County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Decatur and 98 nearby communities, roughly 223,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Champaign, about 40 miles away.

nearby towns served
98
people in service area
223K
to next-nearest office
40 mi
offices in Illinois
47
county
Macon County

Address

606 W Pershing Rd
Decatur, IL 62526

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 950-3105

Decatur 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 (888) 619-4773 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 Decatur office

  • Office is on the Nw corner of Macarthur and Pershing.
  • Enter the parking Lot going W on Pershing or from Macarthur park on N (rear) of building near Ssa entrance.

Decatur office location

39.87692, -88.96489 View on OpenStreetMap →

Services at the Decatur Social Security office

Staff at the Decatur 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.

Closest Social Security office for nearby towns

These nearby towns do not have a separate active Social Security office page here. Based on town and office coordinates, the Decatur office is the closest active office listed for them. Use this page for the office address, hours, phone number, and directions.

Nearby town Closest office Distance
Decatur (Township), IL Decatur office 2.1 mi
Hickory Point, IL Decatur office 3 mi
Forsyth, IL Decatur office 3.9 mi
Warrensburg, IL Decatur office 6.4 mi
Harristown, IL Decatur office 6.5 mi
South Wheatland, IL Decatur office 6.7 mi
Elwin, IL Decatur office 6.8 mi
Oreana, IL Decatur office 6.8 mi
Whitmore, IL Decatur office 6.9 mi
Illini, IL Decatur office 7 mi
Harristown (Township), IL Decatur office 7.2 mi
Long Creek, IL Decatur office 7.7 mi
Show all 92 nearby towns closest to this office
Nearby town Closest office Distance
Long Creek Township, IL Decatur office 7.8 mi
Mount Zion, IL Decatur office 8.7 mi
Boody, IL Decatur office 8.8 mi
Oakley, IL Decatur office 9.2 mi
Maroa Township, IL Decatur office 9.3 mi
Blue Mound Township, IL Decatur office 9.7 mi
Argenta, IL Decatur office 10.5 mi
Niantic, IL Decatur office 10.8 mi
Niantic Township, IL Decatur office 10.9 mi
Austin, IL Decatur office 11 mi
Maroa, IL Decatur office 11 mi
Mount Zion Township, IL Decatur office 11.1 mi
Friends Creek, IL Decatur office 11.7 mi
Latham, IL Decatur office 12.2 mi
South Macon, IL Decatur office 12.4 mi
Cerro Gordo, IL Decatur office 12.6 mi
Lake Fork, IL Decatur office 13.1 mi
Dalton City, IL Decatur office 14.2 mi
Laplace, IL Decatur office 14.2 mi
Pleasant View, IL Decatur office 14.3 mi
Blue Mound, IL Decatur office 14.8 mi
Illiopolis, IL Decatur office 14.8 mi
Cerro Gordo Township, IL Decatur office 15.2 mi
Dora, IL Decatur office 15.2 mi
Mosquito, IL Decatur office 15.3 mi
Texas, IL Decatur office 15.3 mi
Lake City, IL Decatur office 15.5 mi
Creek, IL Decatur office 15.6 mi
Laenna, IL Decatur office 15.6 mi
Cisco, IL Decatur office 15.7 mi
Illiopolis Township, IL Decatur office 15.8 mi
Tunbridge, IL Decatur office 16.4 mi
Kenney, IL Decatur office 16.5 mi
Moweaqua Township, IL Decatur office 16.9 mi
Willow Branch, IL Decatur office 16.9 mi
Mount Auburn, IL Decatur office 17.5 mi
Moweaqua, IL Decatur office 17.5 mi
Lane, IL Decatur office 17.9 mi
Penn, IL Decatur office 18.3 mi
Mount Pulaski, IL Decatur office 19.2 mi
Nixon, IL Decatur office 19.3 mi
Prairieton, IL Decatur office 19.3 mi
Stonington Township, IL Decatur office 19.6 mi
Mount Pulaski Township, IL Decatur office 19.7 mi
Aetna, IL Decatur office 19.8 mi
Lanesville, IL Decatur office 19.8 mi
Lovington Township, IL Decatur office 19.8 mi
Bethany, IL Decatur office 20 mi
Marrowbone, IL Decatur office 20.1 mi
Stonington, IL Decatur office 20.4 mi
Weldon, IL Decatur office 20.5 mi
Hammond, IL Decatur office 20.6 mi
Clintonia, IL Decatur office 20.9 mi
Lovington, IL Decatur office 20.9 mi
Mount Auburn Township, IL Decatur office 21 mi
Barnett, IL Decatur office 21.7 mi
Beason, IL Decatur office 22 mi
Flat Branch, IL Decatur office 22 mi
Harp, IL Decatur office 22 mi
Pickaway, IL Decatur office 22.7 mi
De Witt Township, IL Decatur office 22.8 mi
De Witt, IL Decatur office 23 mi
Chester, IL Decatur office 23.7 mi
Oran, IL Decatur office 24.6 mi
May, IL Decatur office 24.8 mi
Lowe, IL Decatur office 24.9 mi
Assumption, IL Decatur office 25 mi
Todds Point, IL Decatur office 25.5 mi
Assumption Township, IL Decatur office 25.7 mi
Sullivan Township, IL Decatur office 25.8 mi
Findlay, IL Decatur office 26.9 mi
East Lincoln, IL Decatur office 27.1 mi
Jonathan Creek, IL Decatur office 27.8 mi
Ridge, IL Decatur office 28 mi
Westervelt, IL Decatur office 28 mi
Lincoln, IL Decatur office 28.3 mi
Arthur, IL Decatur office 28.6 mi
Owaneco, IL Decatur office 29.9 mi
Locust, IL Decatur office 30.1 mi
Pana Township, IL Decatur office 33.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the Decatur office

What are the hours of the Decatur Social Security office?
The Decatur 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 Decatur office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 619-4773 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Decatur Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (888) 619-4773 (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 Decatur Social Security office serve?
Besides Decatur, this is the closest office for about 98 surrounding communities, including Decatur (Township), Hickory Point, Forsyth, Warrensburg, Harristown. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Decatur?
The next-closest field office is in Champaign, 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 Decatur 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.