Social Security Offices in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina
1 office · Halifax County
Roanoke Rapids has one Social Security field office, in Halifax County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 33 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
- 33
- people in service area
- 32K
- county
- Halifax County
- to next-nearest city
- 33 mi
The Roanoke Rapids office on the map
1 location, Social Security offices in Roanoke Rapids. Click a pin for the address and a link.
The Roanoke Rapids Social Security office
Visiting a Roanoke Rapids 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.
Towns served by the Roanoke Rapids office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Roanoke Rapids office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 33 surrounding communities, the largest is Emporia (5,667 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Emporia, NC | 18.5 mi | 5,667 |
| South Rosemary, NC | 2.9 mi | 2,831 |
| Weldon, NC | 3.1 mi | 1,426 |
| Gaston, NC | 4.7 mi | 989 |
| Garysburg, NC | 5.3 mi | 886 |
| Hollister, NC | 20 mi | 860 |
| South Weldon, NC | 2.9 mi | 827 |
| Littleton, NC | 14.5 mi | 560 |
| Seaboard, NC | 12.3 mi | 531 |
| Gasburg, NC | 16.5 mi | 508 |
| Jackson, NC | 13.1 mi | 420 |
| Halifax, NC | 7.9 mi | 165 |
…and 21 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Roanoke Rapids Social Security offices: FAQs
- How many Social Security offices are in Roanoke Rapids?
- Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
- Do I need an appointment at the Roanoke Rapids 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 Roanoke Rapids 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 Roanoke Rapids?
- The closest field office outside Roanoke Rapids is in Rocky Mount, about 33 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
- Can I avoid visiting a Roanoke Rapids 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.