Suitland Social Security Office
6110 Allentown Road, Suitland, MD 20746
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The Suitland Social Security office is one of 23 field offices in Maryland, serving Prince George's County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Suitland and 28 nearby communities, roughly 298,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Washington, about 6.2 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 28
- people in service area
- 298K
- to next-nearest office
- 6.2 mi
- offices in Maryland
- 23
- county
- Prince George's County
Phone
- Local:
- (877) 512-3849
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-325-0778
Suitland 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 (877) 512-3849 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 Suitland office
- From east and west-take i-495/capital Beltway to exit 7a-Branch Ave/md-5 towards Waldorf.
- Take the Md-337/allentown Road exit, bear left under Ove Rpass, get in right Lane and turn right into Lot at Dunkin Donuts.
- From south-take Md-5 north, merge onto Md-337/allentown Road Via Ramp to A Ndrews Air Force Base, turn right into Lot at Dunkin Donuts.
- Ssa office is located behind the Dunkin Donuts.
- General Line 1-877-512-3849 and call back Line is 1-877-541-5951 W/ext.
Suitland office location
Services at the Suitland Social Security office
Staff at the Suitland 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 Suitland office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Suitland office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 28 surrounding communities, the largest is Clinton (37,765 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Clinton, MD | 2.8 mi | 37,765 |
| Camp Springs, MD | 0.1 mi | 21,829 |
| Forestville, MD | 3.2 mi | 11,224 |
| Friendly, MD | 5.4 mi | 9,984 |
| Walker Mill, MD | 5 mi | 9,725 |
| Westphalia, MD | 5.8 mi | 9,269 |
| Temple Hills, MD | 2.3 mi | 8,221 |
| District Heights, MD | 3.7 mi | 5,867 |
| National Harbor, MD | 5.8 mi | 3,998 |
| Melwood, MD | 3.4 mi | 3,923 |
| Andrews AFB, MD | 1.9 mi | 3,316 |
| Morningside, MD | 1.9 mi | 1,222 |
…and 16 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the Suitland office
- The Suitland 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 Suitland office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 512-3849 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (877) 512-3849 (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 Suitland, this is the closest office for about 28 surrounding communities, including Camp Springs, Andrews AFB, Morningside, Temple Hills, Clinton. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Washington, about 6.2 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.