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Terrytown Social Security Office

115 Terry Pkwy, Terrytown, LA 70056

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Terrytown Social Security office is one of 21 field offices in Louisiana, serving Jefferson Parish County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Terrytown and 24 nearby communities, roughly 145,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in New Orleans, about 2.7 miles away.

nearby towns served
24
people in service area
145K
to next-nearest office
2.7 mi
offices in Louisiana
21
county
Jefferson Parish County

Address

115 Terry Pkwy
Terrytown, LA 70056

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 902-2567

Terrytown 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) 931-2524 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 Terrytown office

  • On Terry Parkway where it Meets Holmes Boulevard.
  • Across from Oakwood Mall.

Terrytown office location

Services at the Terrytown Social Security office

Staff at the Terrytown 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 Terrytown office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Terrytown office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 24 surrounding communities, the largest is Chalmette (23,111 residents):

Town Distance Population
Chalmette, LA 4.5 mi 23,111
Harvey, LA 2.8 mi 20,992
Gretna, LA 1.3 mi 17,590
Estelle, LA 6.8 mi 17,330
Woodmere, LA 5.2 mi 10,908
Timberlane, LA 3 mi 10,498
Belle Chasse, LA 5.3 mi 10,241
Meraux, LA 5.1 mi 8,187
Violet, LA 8.4 mi 6,086
Arabi, LA 2.9 mi 4,207
New Orleans Station, LA 6.5 mi 2,883
Poydras, LA 9.4 mi 2,506

…and 12 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Terrytown office

What are the hours of the Terrytown Social Security office?
The Terrytown 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 Terrytown office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 931-2524 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Terrytown Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 931-2524 (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 Terrytown Social Security office serve?
Besides Terrytown, this is the closest office for about 24 surrounding communities, including Gretna, Harvey, Arabi, Timberlane, Chalmette. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Terrytown?
The next-closest field office is in New Orleans, about 2.7 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Terrytown 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.