Manchester Social Security Office

Directions to the Manchester office

• The office is located one block south of the corner of Bridge and Elm Streets.
• We are in the cross Insurance building at 1100 Elm St.
• Our entrance is on the Wall Street side of the building.
• Onsite parking is not available at this Location.
• Passengers can be Dropped off at the Main entrance of the building.

Manchester office location

Services at the Manchester Social Security office

Staff at the Manchester 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 Manchester office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Manchester office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 23 surrounding communities, the largest is Londonderry (26,146 residents):

…and 11 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Manchester office

What are the hours of the Manchester Social Security office?

The Manchester 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 Manchester office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 814-5408 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the Manchester Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (866) 814-5408 (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 Manchester Social Security office serve?

Besides Manchester, this is the closest office for about 23 surrounding communities, including Pinardville, South Hooksett, Auburn, Goffstown, Bedford. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Manchester?

The next-closest field office is in Nashua, about 15 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Manchester 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.