What are the hours of the Bogalusa Social Security office?

The Bogalusa 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 Bogalusa office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 748-7678 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the Bogalusa Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (888) 748-7678 (TTY 1-985-735-0945), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.

Which towns does the Bogalusa Social Security office serve?

Besides Bogalusa, this is the closest office for about 8 surrounding communities, including Rio, Varnado, Sun, Angie, Franklinton. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Bogalusa?

The next-closest field office is in Lacombe, about 29 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Bogalusa 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.

Bogalusa Social Security Office

438 Avenue B, Bogalusa, LA 70427

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Bogalusa Social Security office is one of 21 field offices in Louisiana, serving Washington Parish County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Bogalusa and 8 nearby communities, roughly 10,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Lacombe, about 29 miles away.

nearby towns served: 8
people in service area: 10K
to next-nearest office: 29 mi
offices in Louisiana: 21
county: Washington Parish County

Address

438 Avenue B
Bogalusa, LA 70427

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Phone

Local:: (888) 748-7678
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-985-735-0945

Bogalusa 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) 748-7678 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 Bogalusa office

Between Cps Drugstore and United Methodist Church.

Bogalusa office location

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Services at the Bogalusa Social Security office

Staff at the Bogalusa 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 Bogalusa office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Bogalusa office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 8 surrounding communities, the largest is Franklinton (3,581 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Franklinton, LA	17.7 mi	3,581
Poplarville, LA	20.2 mi	2,822
Hide-A-Way Lake, LA	19.9 mi	2,217
Foxworth, LA	31.8 mi	503
Sun, LA	9.1 mi	400
Varnado, LA	8.3 mi	331
Rio, LA	6.1 mi	308
Angie, LA	13.4 mi	258

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Frequently asked questions about the Bogalusa office

What are the hours of the Bogalusa Social Security office?: The Bogalusa 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 Bogalusa office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 748-7678 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Bogalusa Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (888) 748-7678 (TTY 1-985-735-0945), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Bogalusa Social Security office serve?: Besides Bogalusa, this is the closest office for about 8 surrounding communities, including Rio, Varnado, Sun, Angie, Franklinton. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Bogalusa?: The next-closest field office is in Lacombe, about 29 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Bogalusa 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.