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Rockville Social Security Office

315 N Washington St, Rockville, MD 20850

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Rockville Social Security office is one of 23 field offices in Maryland, serving Montgomery County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Rockville and 22 nearby communities, roughly 479,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Silver Spring, about 10 miles away.

nearby towns served
22
people in service area
479K
to next-nearest office
10 mi
offices in Maryland
23
county
Montgomery County

Address

315 N Washington St
Rockville, MD 20850

Get directions

Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 341-2702

Rockville 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) 838-5341 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 Rockville office

  • From the north: take I-270 south to exit 6a, Md-28/w Montgomery Avenue toward Rockville.
  • Turn left onto Md-28/w Montgomery Avenue.
  • Continue onto Md-28/w Jefferson St.
  • Turn left onto N Washington St.
  • The office is on the right.
  • From the south: take I-270 north to exit 5, Md-189/falls Road.
  • Keep right at the Fork and merge onto Maryland Avenue.
  • After 1 mile, turn left onto E Middle Lane.
  • Take the 2nd right onto N Washington St.
  • The office is on the right.

Rockville office location

39.08925, -77.15321 View on OpenStreetMap →

Services at the Rockville Social Security office

Staff at the Rockville 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 Rockville office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Rockville office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 22 surrounding communities, the largest is Gaithersburg (69,101 residents):

Town Distance Population
Gaithersburg, MD 4.5 mi 69,101
Aspen Hill, MD 4.4 mi 53,869
North Bethesda, MD 3.6 mi 49,719
Potomac, MD 5.7 mi 46,256
North Potomac, MD 6 mi 24,146
Redland, MD 3.9 mi 17,475
Flower Hill, MD 4.9 mi 14,185
Leisure World, MD 4.6 mi 9,314
Layhill, MD 5.8 mi 5,112
Derwood, MD 2 mi 1,644
Garrett Park, MD 4.8 mi 984
Washington Grove, MD 3.7 mi 498

…and 10 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Rockville office

What are the hours of the Rockville Social Security office?
The Rockville 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 Rockville office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 838-5341 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Rockville Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 838-5341 (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 Rockville Social Security office serve?
Besides Rockville, this is the closest office for about 22 surrounding communities, including Derwood, North Bethesda, Washington Grove, Redland, Aspen Hill. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Rockville?
The next-closest field office is in Silver Spring, about 10 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Rockville 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.