How many Social Security offices are in New Bern?

New Bern, North Carolina has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.

Do I need an appointment at the New Bern office?

Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.

What should I bring to a New Bern Social Security office?

Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, for example, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.

What's the nearest Social Security office to New Bern?

The closest field office outside New Bern is in Kinston, about 31 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.

Can I avoid visiting a New Bern office?

Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.

Social Security Offices in New Bern, North Carolina

1 office · Craven County

New Bern has one Social Security field office, in Craven County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 48 nearby communities, and is one of North Carolina's 36 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.

office in city: 1
communities served: 48
people in service area: 188K
county: Craven County
to next-nearest city: 31 mi

The New Bern office on the map

1 location, Social Security offices in New Bern. Click a pin for the address and a link.

The New Bern Social Security office

1420 Mccarthy Blvd New Bern, NC 28562 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (888) 491-1885 View office →

Visiting a New Bern office

Most services now require an appointment. Book by calling the office or 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778).
Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request.
Field offices are open weekdays only and closed on federal holidays. Check the exact hours on each office page above.
Skip the trip when you can: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.

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 New Bern 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
Trent Woods, NC	New Bern office	1.2 mi
Brices Creek, NC	New Bern office	2.9 mi
James City, NC	New Bern office	3.4 mi
River Bend, NC	New Bern office	3.6 mi
Bridgeton, NC	New Bern office	4.5 mi
Fairfield Harbour, NC	New Bern office	7.5 mi
Pollocksville, NC	New Bern office	9.6 mi
Neuse Forest, NC	New Bern office	12.5 mi
Cove City, NC	New Bern office	14.2 mi
Grantsboro, NC	New Bern office	14.5 mi
Trenton, NC	New Bern office	14.8 mi
Vanceboro, NC	New Bern office	15 mi

Show all 48 nearby towns closest to this office

Nearby town	Closest office	Distance
Maysville, NC	New Bern office	15.4 mi
Arapahoe, NC	New Bern office	16 mi
Alliance, NC	New Bern office	16.8 mi
Minnesott Beach, NC	New Bern office	18.3 mi
Bayboro, NC	New Bern office	18.6 mi
Havelock, NC	New Bern office	18.6 mi
Cherry Branch, NC	New Bern office	19.6 mi
Stonewall, NC	New Bern office	19.8 mi
Oriental, NC	New Bern office	23.1 mi
Vandemere, NC	New Bern office	25 mi
Newport, NC	New Bern office	25.3 mi
Peletier, NC	New Bern office	25.4 mi
Mesic, NC	New Bern office	26.4 mi
Pumpkin Center, NC	New Bern office	26.4 mi
Broad Creek, NC	New Bern office	27.5 mi
Bogue, NC	New Bern office	27.7 mi
Half Moon, NC	New Bern office	27.9 mi
Cape Carteret, NC	New Bern office	28.1 mi
Cedar Point, NC	New Bern office	28.4 mi
Swansboro, NC	New Bern office	28.4 mi
Brandywine Bay, NC	New Bern office	28.9 mi
Piney Green, NC	New Bern office	29.3 mi
Emerald Isle, NC	New Bern office	30.1 mi
Jacksonville, NC	New Bern office	30.4 mi
Indian Beach, NC	New Bern office	30.6 mi
Hobucken, NC	New Bern office	31.4 mi
Pine Knoll Shores, NC	New Bern office	31.9 mi
Morehead City, NC	New Bern office	33.2 mi
Atlantic Beach, NC	New Bern office	34.1 mi
Beaufort, NC	New Bern office	35.8 mi
Gloucester, NC	New Bern office	40.5 mi
Harkers Island, NC	New Bern office	41.1 mi
Davis, NC	New Bern office	41.5 mi
Marshallberg, NC	New Bern office	41.6 mi
Atlantic, NC	New Bern office	45.1 mi
Ocracoke, NC	New Bern office	62.9 mi

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New Bern Social Security offices: FAQs

How many Social Security offices are in New Bern?: New Bern, North Carolina has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
Do I need an appointment at the New Bern office?: Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.
What should I bring to a New Bern Social Security office?: Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, for example, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.
What's the nearest Social Security office to New Bern?: The closest field office outside New Bern is in Kinston, about 31 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
Can I avoid visiting a New Bern office?: Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.