Egg Harbor Twp Social Security Office
1350 Doughty Rd, Egg Harbor Twp, NJ 08234
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The Egg Harbor Twp Social Security office is one of 24 field offices in New Jersey. It is the closest office for residents of Egg Harbor Twp and 56 nearby communities, roughly 371,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Rio Grande, about 32 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 56
- people in service area
- 371K
- to next-nearest office
- 32 mi
- offices in New Jersey
- 24
Phone
- Local:
- (877) 714-0394
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-325-0778
Egg Harbor Twp 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) 714-0394 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 Egg Harbor Twp office
- From north: Grdn State Parkway exit 37, turn left on Washington Avenue, left at next light (Fire Road), continue on Fire Road to next light and turn left on Doughty Road, office is on right.
- From south- Grdn State Parkway exit 36 left on Fire Road, at 5th light turn left on Doughty Rd-office is on right Nj Transit Bus Route 508 Stops at the office.
Egg Harbor Twp office location
Services at the Egg Harbor Twp Social Security office
Staff at the Egg Harbor Twp 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 Egg Harbor Twp office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Egg Harbor Twp office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 56 surrounding communities, the largest is Egg Harbor (47,733 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Egg Harbor, NJ | 4.4 mi | 47,733 |
| Pleasantville, NJ | 1.7 mi | 20,595 |
| Ventnor City, NJ | 5.9 mi | 9,203 |
| Absecon, NJ | 2.6 mi | 9,136 |
| Northfield, NJ | 2.9 mi | 8,428 |
| McKee City, NJ | 6 mi | 8,337 |
| Pomona, NJ | 5 mi | 7,756 |
| Linwood, NJ | 5.3 mi | 6,947 |
| Bargaintown, NJ | 4 mi | 4,622 |
| Stockton University, NJ | 5.1 mi | 2,540 |
| Absecon Highlands, NJ | 4.3 mi | 1,386 |
| Oceanville, NJ | 5.9 mi | 547 |
…and 44 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the Egg Harbor Twp office
- The Egg Harbor Twp 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 Egg Harbor Twp office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 714-0394 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (877) 714-0394 (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 Egg Harbor Twp, this is the closest office for about 56 surrounding communities, including Pleasantville, Absecon, Northfield, Bargaintown, Absecon Highlands. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Rio Grande, about 32 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.