Baltimore Social Security Office
1010 Park Ave, Suite 200, Baltimore, MD 21201
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The Baltimore Social Security office is one of 23 field offices in Maryland, serving Baltimore city County and the surrounding area. Baltimore has more than one office, the next-closest is on 2401 Belair Rd, about 2.5 miles away (see all nearby offices below).
- offices in Baltimore
- 5
- to next-nearest office
- 2.5 mi
- offices in Maryland
- 23
- county
- Baltimore city County
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 931-9942
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 597-0140
Baltimore 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) 931-9942 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 Baltimore office
- 1010 park Ave,suite 200 Baltimore,md 21201.
- From the North:proceed south on Mt Royal Ave,bear right on Cathedral St to park Avenue.
- From the South:p Roceed north on Charles St,left on Preston St,left on Cathedral St to Pa Rk Avenue.
- From the East:proceed west on Preston St,left on Cathedral St to park Avenue.
- From the West:proceed east on Mlk Boulevard to park Avenue.
- The office Complex is called "Symphony Center" Directly behind the Meyerhoff Sympho Ny Hall.
- Onsite Parking,including Spaces for Handicapped Individuals is not available at this Location.
- Handicapped parking is available at 1030 park Avenue.
- Passengers can be Dropped off at the Building's Main entrance.
Baltimore office location
39.30306, -76.61911 View on OpenStreetMap →
Services at the Baltimore Social Security office
Staff at the Baltimore 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.
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Frequently asked questions about the Baltimore office
- The Baltimore 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 Baltimore office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 931-9942 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (866) 931-9942 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Yes, Baltimore has more than one Social Security office. The next-closest is on 2401 Belair Rd, about 2.5 miles away. Every nearby office is listed on this page with its distance and a link.
- 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.