How many Social Security offices are in Whiteville?

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

Do I need an appointment at the Whiteville 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 Whiteville 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 Whiteville?

The closest field office outside Whiteville is in Lumberton, about 29 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.

Can I avoid visiting a Whiteville 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 Whiteville, North Carolina

1 office · Columbus County

Whiteville has one Social Security field office, in Columbus County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 22 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: 22
people in service area: 23K
county: Columbus County
to next-nearest city: 29 mi

The Whiteville office on the map

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

The Whiteville Social Security office

204 S Lee St Whiteville, NC 28472 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (877) 779-7257 View office →

Visiting a Whiteville 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 Whiteville office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Whiteville office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 22 surrounding communities, the largest is Tabor City (3,674 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Tabor City, NC	15.7 mi	3,674
Loris, NC	21.5 mi	2,572
Chadbourn, NC	6.9 mi	1,550
Lake Waccamaw, NC	11.8 mi	1,274
Brunswick, NC	2.8 mi	933
Fair Bluff, NC	18.9 mi	714
Clarkton, NC	11.4 mi	604
Bolton, NC	17.4 mi	518
Hallsboro, NC	6.1 mi	444
Cerro Gordo, NC	12.6 mi	131
Evergreen, NC	13.2 mi	125
Green Sea, NC	20.8 mi	70

…and 10 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Whiteville Social Security offices: FAQs

How many Social Security offices are in Whiteville?: Whiteville, North Carolina has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
Do I need an appointment at the Whiteville 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 Whiteville 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 Whiteville?: The closest field office outside Whiteville is in Lumberton, about 29 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
Can I avoid visiting a Whiteville 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.