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Akron, OH Social Security office at 2166 Romig Rd, 44320

2166 Romig Rd, Akron, OH 44320

Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026

The Akron Social Security office is one of 56 field offices in Ohio, serving Summit County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Akron and 17 nearby communities, roughly 186,000 people. Akron has more than one office, the next-closest is on 2 S Main St, about 3.9 miles away (see all nearby offices below).

offices in Akron
2
nearby towns served
17
people in service area
186K
to next-nearest office
3.9 mi
offices in Ohio
56
county
Summit County

Address

2166 Romig Rd
Akron, OH 44320

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 596-0581

Akron office hours

Hours below

Open 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 (866) 837-5359 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 Akron office

  • The office is located at 2166 Romig Road.
  • Akron Oh 44320.
  • It is next to Aldi's Grocery Store.

Akron office location

Services at the Akron Social Security office

Staff at the Akron 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.

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 Akron 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
Barberton, OH Akron office 3.2 mi
Copley, OH Akron office 3.3 mi
Norton, OH Akron office 3.8 mi
Coventry, OH Akron office 4.3 mi
Portage Lakes, OH Akron office 4.4 mi
Fairlawn, OH Akron office 5.2 mi
Pigeon Creek, OH Akron office 6 mi
Montrose-Ghent, OH Akron office 7.6 mi
Wadsworth, OH Akron office 8 mi
New Franklin, OH Akron office 8.2 mi
Doylestown, OH Akron office 8.4 mi
Wadsworth Township, OH Akron office 9.3 mi
Show all 15 nearby towns closest to this office
Nearby town Closest office Distance
Chippewa, OH Akron office 10 mi
Canal Fulton, OH Akron office 11.5 mi
Rittman, OH Akron office 12 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the Akron office

What are the hours of the Akron Social Security office?
The Akron 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 Akron office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 837-5359 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Akron Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 837-5359 (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 Akron Social Security office serve?
Besides Akron, this is the closest office for about 17 surrounding communities, including Barberton, Copley, Norton, Coventry, Portage Lakes. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Akron?
Yes, Akron has more than one Social Security office. The next-closest is on 2 S Main St, about 3.9 miles away. Every nearby office is listed on this page with its distance and a link.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Akron 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.