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West Plains, MO Social Security office at 1612 Imperial Dr, 65775

1612 Imperial Drive, West Plains, MO 65775

Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026

The West Plains Social Security office is one of 32 field offices in Missouri, serving Howell County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of West Plains and 44 nearby communities, roughly 58,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Batesville, about 69 miles away.

nearby towns served
44
people in service area
58K
to next-nearest office
69 mi
offices in Missouri
32
county
Howell County

Address

1612 Imperial Drive
West Plains, MO 65775

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 873-4346

West Plains 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) 614-2741 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 West Plains office

  • Office Location is: 1612 Imperial drive, north of Holiday Inn Express.
  • From bypass 63, turn onto Gibson Street beside Sonic, then left onto Kentucky Avenue and then right onto Imperial drive.

West Plains office location

Services at the West Plains Social Security office

Staff at the West Plains 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 West Plains 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
Pomona, MO West Plains office 8.8 mi
South Fork, MO West Plains office 9.4 mi
Brandsville, MO West Plains office 12 mi
Koshkonong, MO West Plains office 16.2 mi
Willow Springs, MO West Plains office 18 mi
Thomasville, MO West Plains office 19.1 mi
Mountain View, MO West Plains office 19.7 mi
Bakersfield, MO West Plains office 21.4 mi
Montier, MO West Plains office 23.5 mi
Thayer, MO West Plains office 24 mi
Sargent, MO West Plains office 24.1 mi
Pierce, MO West Plains office 24.2 mi
Show all 42 nearby towns closest to this office
Nearby town Closest office Distance
Viola, AR West Plains office 24.8 mi
Mammoth Spring, AR West Plains office 25.2 mi
Date, MO West Plains office 25.5 mi
Salem, AR West Plains office 25.9 mi
Alton, MO West Plains office 26.4 mi
Birch Tree, MO West Plains office 27.1 mi
Gamaliel, AR West Plains office 28.2 mi
Burdine, MO West Plains office 28.3 mi
Cabool, MO West Plains office 29.1 mi
Cass, MO West Plains office 31.8 mi
Henderson, AR West Plains office 31.9 mi
Carroll, MO West Plains office 32.1 mi
Gainesville, MO West Plains office 32.3 mi
Summersville, MO West Plains office 32.3 mi
Mountain Grove, MO West Plains office 34.6 mi
Cherokee Village, AR West Plains office 35.5 mi
Winona, MO West Plains office 35.5 mi
Hardy, AR West Plains office 36.5 mi
Current, MO West Plains office 39 mi
Norwood, MO West Plains office 39.1 mi
Wasola, MO West Plains office 39.1 mi
Briarcliff, AR West Plains office 39.7 mi
Eminence, MO West Plains office 40 mi
Mountain Home, AR West Plains office 40.1 mi
Piney, MO West Plains office 40.3 mi
Houston, MO West Plains office 40.5 mi
Salesville, AR West Plains office 40.8 mi
Raymondville, MO West Plains office 41.2 mi
Fremont, MO West Plains office 41.7 mi
Norfork, AR West Plains office 43.4 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the West Plains office

What are the hours of the West Plains Social Security office?
The West Plains 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 West Plains office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 614-2741 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the West Plains Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 614-2741 (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 West Plains Social Security office serve?
Besides West Plains, this is the closest office for about 44 surrounding communities, including Pomona, South Fork, Brandsville, Koshkonong, Willow Springs. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near West Plains?
The next-closest field office is in Batesville, about 69 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the West Plains 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.