Normal Social Security Office
328 Susan Dr, Ste 100, Normal, IL 61761
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The Normal Social Security office is one of 47 field offices in Illinois, serving McLean County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Normal and 99 nearby communities, roughly 341,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Pekin, about 34 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 99
- people in service area
- 341K
- to next-nearest office
- 34 mi
- offices in Illinois
- 47
- county
- McLean County
Phone
- Local:
- (877) 405-4640
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
Normal 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 (877) 405-4640 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 Normal office
- The office is in Suite 100 at the corner of Fort Jesse Road and Susan Drive, just east of Veterans Parkway and a tenth of a mile north of the Normal Walmart Supercenter.
- Connect Transit buses serve the area and there's a parking lot on-site.
Normal office location
Services at the Normal Social Security office
Staff at the Normal 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 Normal office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Normal office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 99 surrounding communities, the largest is Bloomington City (78,283 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Bloomington City, IL | 3 mi | 78,283 |
| Bloomington, IL | 3.2 mi | 78,283 |
| Normal (Township), IL | 2.5 mi | 52,879 |
| Old Town, IL | 6.7 mi | 3,387 |
| Bloomington (Township), IL | 6.6 mi | 2,591 |
| Hudson (Township), IL | 8 mi | 2,469 |
| Towanda (Township), IL | 4.6 mi | 1,977 |
| Hudson, IL | 6.6 mi | 1,735 |
| Dry Grove, IL | 7.9 mi | 1,517 |
| Twin Grove, IL | 7.1 mi | 1,243 |
| Money Creek, IL | 8.8 mi | 1,050 |
| Towanda, IL | 4.2 mi | 426 |
…and 87 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the Normal office
- The Normal 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 Normal office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 405-4640 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (877) 405-4640, or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Normal, this is the closest office for about 99 surrounding communities, including Normal (Township), Bloomington City, Bloomington, Towanda, Towanda (Township). There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Pekin, about 34 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.