What are the hours of the East Falmouth Social Security office?

The East Falmouth 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 East Falmouth office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (855) 881-0212 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the East Falmouth Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (855) 881-0212 (TTY 1-508-457-5096), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.

Which towns does the East Falmouth Social Security office serve?

Besides East Falmouth, this is the closest office for about 38 surrounding communities, including West Falmouth, Falmouth, North Falmouth, Teaticket, Falmouth (CDP). There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near East Falmouth?

The next-closest field office is in New Bedford, about 16 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the East Falmouth 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.

East Falmouth, MA Social Security office at 48 Research Rd, 02536

48 Research Rd, Technology Park, East Falmouth, MA 02536

Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026

The East Falmouth Social Security office is one of 30 field offices in Massachusetts, serving Barnstable County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of East Falmouth and 38 nearby communities, roughly 186,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in New Bedford, about 16 miles away.

nearby towns served: 38
people in service area: 186K
to next-nearest office: 16 mi
offices in Massachusetts: 30
county: Barnstable County

Address

48 Research Rd
Technology Park
East Falmouth, MA 02536

Get directions

Phone

Local:: (855) 881-0212
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-508-457-5096

East Falmouth 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 (855) 881-0212 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 East Falmouth office

Located off Rt28 off of Thomas Landers Road.

East Falmouth office location

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Services at the East Falmouth Social Security office

Staff at the East Falmouth 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.

Closest Social Security office for nearby towns

These nearby towns do not have a separate active Social Security office page here. Based on town and office coordinates, the East Falmouth office is the closest active office listed for them. Use this page for the office address, hours, phone number, and directions.

Nearby town	Closest office	Distance
West Falmouth, MA	East Falmouth office	1.2 mi
Falmouth, MA	East Falmouth office	1.4 mi
North Falmouth, MA	East Falmouth office	2.4 mi
Teaticket, MA	East Falmouth office	3.4 mi
Falmouth (CDP), MA	East Falmouth office	4.2 mi
Pocasset, MA	East Falmouth office	5.1 mi
Seconsett Island, MA	East Falmouth office	6.1 mi
Mashpee, MA	East Falmouth office	6.2 mi
Seabrook, MA	East Falmouth office	6.2 mi
Monomoscoy Island, MA	East Falmouth office	6.3 mi
Woods Hole, MA	East Falmouth office	6.7 mi
Bourne, MA	East Falmouth office	7.4 mi

Show all 38 nearby towns closest to this office

Nearby town	Closest office	Distance
Monument Beach, MA	East Falmouth office	7.4 mi
Mashpee Neck, MA	East Falmouth office	7.7 mi
New Seabury, MA	East Falmouth office	7.7 mi
Forestdale, MA	East Falmouth office	8.1 mi
Popponesset, MA	East Falmouth office	8.2 mi
Popponesset Island, MA	East Falmouth office	8.2 mi
Bourne CDP, MA	East Falmouth office	9 mi
Buzzards Bay, MA	East Falmouth office	9.2 mi
Onset, MA	East Falmouth office	9.3 mi
Marion Center, MA	East Falmouth office	9.4 mi
Sandwich, MA	East Falmouth office	9.6 mi
Tisbury, MA	East Falmouth office	9.6 mi
Marion, MA	East Falmouth office	9.7 mi
Weweantic, MA	East Falmouth office	10.5 mi
Vineyard Haven, MA	East Falmouth office	10.9 mi
Oak Bluffs, MA	East Falmouth office	11.1 mi
Oak Bluffs CDP, MA	East Falmouth office	11.2 mi
Wareham, MA	East Falmouth office	11.3 mi
Sagamore, MA	East Falmouth office	11.8 mi
Sandwich CDP, MA	East Falmouth office	11.9 mi
Wareham Center, MA	East Falmouth office	12.2 mi
White Island Shores, MA	East Falmouth office	13.1 mi
West Tisbury, MA	East Falmouth office	15.2 mi
Edgartown CDP, MA	East Falmouth office	16.2 mi
Edgartown, MA	East Falmouth office	17.7 mi
Chilmark, MA	East Falmouth office	23 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the East Falmouth office

What are the hours of the East Falmouth Social Security office?: The East Falmouth 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 East Falmouth office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (855) 881-0212 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the East Falmouth Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (855) 881-0212 (TTY 1-508-457-5096), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the East Falmouth Social Security office serve?: Besides East Falmouth, this is the closest office for about 38 surrounding communities, including West Falmouth, Falmouth, North Falmouth, Teaticket, Falmouth (CDP). There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near East Falmouth?: The next-closest field office is in New Bedford, about 16 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the East Falmouth 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.