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.

Akron Social Security Office

2166 Romig Rd, Akron, OH 44320

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 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

Get directions

Phone

Local:: (866) 837-5359
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-800-325-0778

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

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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.

Towns served by the Akron office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Akron office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 17 surrounding communities, the largest is Barberton (24,983 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Barberton, OH	3.2 mi	24,983
Wadsworth, OH	8 mi	24,261
Copley, OH	3.3 mi	18,307
New Franklin, OH	8.2 mi	13,798
Norton, OH	3.8 mi	11,571
Coventry, OH	4.3 mi	10,170
Bath, OH	9.2 mi	9,959
Fairlawn, OH	5.2 mi	7,688
Portage Lakes, OH	4.4 mi	7,126
Montrose-Ghent, OH	7.6 mi	5,677
Doylestown, OH	8.4 mi	3,034
Pigeon Creek, OH	6 mi	948

…and 5 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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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.