New Iberia Social Security Office
417 Spanish Town Blvd, New Iberia, LA 70560
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The New Iberia Social Security office is one of 21 field offices in Louisiana, serving Iberia Parish County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of New Iberia and 13 nearby communities, roughly 25,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Lafayette, about 17 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 13
- people in service area
- 25K
- to next-nearest office
- 17 mi
- offices in Louisiana
- 21
- county
- Iberia Parish County
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 592-1496
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-337-374-1832
New Iberia 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 (866) 592-1496 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 New Iberia office
From Highway 90 take exit 128a,turn west towards Lowes, then make right past Wendy's onto Spanish Town Boulevard from new Iberia-Spanish Town Boulevard is off of Center St/Highway 14 in the Spanish Town Center on-Site parking and Handicapped parking are available at this Location.
New Iberia office location
Services at the New Iberia Social Security office
Staff at the New Iberia 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 New Iberia office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the New Iberia office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 13 surrounding communities, the largest is St. Martinville (5,436 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| St. Martinville, LA | 9.8 mi | 5,436 |
| Jeanerette, LA | 12.4 mi | 4,717 |
| Cade, LA | 7.8 mi | 2,053 |
| Erath, LA | 11.1 mi | 2,018 |
| Delcambre, LA | 8.6 mi | 1,778 |
| Charenton, LA | 20.8 mi | 1,560 |
| Lydia, LA | 5.6 mi | 1,326 |
| Perry, LA | 18.4 mi | 1,322 |
| Catahoula, LA | 18.1 mi | 1,170 |
| Loreauville, LA | 8.5 mi | 651 |
| Sorrel, LA | 15.6 mi | 560 |
| Glencoe, LA | 16.6 mi | 258 |
…and 1 more nearby community closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the New Iberia office
- The New Iberia 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 New Iberia office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 592-1496 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (866) 592-1496 (TTY 1-337-374-1832), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides New Iberia, this is the closest office for about 13 surrounding communities, including Lydia, Cade, Loreauville, Delcambre, St. Martinville. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Lafayette, about 17 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.