Annapolis Social Security Office
185 Harry S Truman Parkway, Suite 114, Annapolis, MD 21401
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The Annapolis Social Security office is one of 23 field offices in Maryland, serving Anne Arundel County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Annapolis and 24 nearby communities, roughly 132,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Glen Burnie, about 12 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 24
- people in service area
- 132K
- to next-nearest office
- 12 mi
- offices in Maryland
- 23
- county
- Anne Arundel County
Phone
- Local:
- (888) 840-0684
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-325-0778
Annapolis 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 (888) 840-0684 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 Annapolis office
- Exit 22 off Route 97-turn right onto Riva Road south.
- Take A left at the light onto Admiral Cochrane Dr.
- Go 1/2 mile.
- Take A right into west Woo D Business park.
- The Ssa office is located in the five Story office Bui Lding.
- If coming from route 2 onto Admiral Cochrane, take A left into W Estwood Business park.
- Spring Hill Suites- Marriott is located across Th E Street from the Ssa office.
Annapolis office location
Services at the Annapolis Social Security office
Staff at the Annapolis 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 Annapolis office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Annapolis office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 24 surrounding communities, the largest is Arnold (24,334 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold, MD | 4.8 mi | 24,334 |
| Parole, MD | 1.2 mi | 17,505 |
| Annapolis Neck, MD | 3.8 mi | 13,049 |
| Edgewater, MD | 1.1 mi | 8,850 |
| Cape St. Claire, MD | 7.5 mi | 8,405 |
| Mayo, MD | 6.3 mi | 7,979 |
| Naval Academy, MD | 3.8 mi | 5,609 |
| Riva, MD | 2 mi | 4,321 |
| Herald Harbor, MD | 5.7 mi | 2,414 |
| Crownsville, MD | 4.7 mi | 1,473 |
| Queen Anne, MD | 8.5 mi | 1,183 |
| Highland Beach, MD | 5.5 mi | 118 |
…and 12 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the Annapolis office
- The Annapolis 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 Annapolis office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 840-0684 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (888) 840-0684 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Annapolis, this is the closest office for about 24 surrounding communities, including Edgewater, Parole, Riva, Annapolis Neck, Naval Academy. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Glen Burnie, about 12 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.