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Social Security Offices in South Carolina

17 field offices across 17 cities

South Carolina has 17 Social Security field offices in 17 cities. Together they're the closest office for around 446 surrounding communities, roughly 1.8M residents. The Charleston office covers the most ground, serving about 25 nearby towns. Use the map to find the office closest to you, then open its page for hours, phone, and directions.

field offices
17
cities
17
communities served
446
people in service areas
1.8M

South Carolina Social Security offices map

17 locations, Social Security offices in South Carolina. Click a pin for the address and a link.

Largest South Carolina offices by area served

The field offices that are the nearest location for the most surrounding communities.

All South Carolina Social Security offices

City Towns
Aiken 24
Anderson 44
Beaufort 19
Bennettsville 17
Charleston 25
Clinton 14
Columbia 41
Florence 26
Georgetown 13
Greenville 27
Greenwood 19
Myrtle Beach 20
Orangeburg 28
Rock Hill 31
Spartanburg 38
Sumter 37
Walterboro 23

Visiting a South Carolina 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 each office page for exact hours.
  • Many tasks don't need a visit: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.

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Social Security offices in South Carolina: FAQs

How many Social Security offices are in South Carolina?
South Carolina has 17 Social Security field offices across 17 cities. Each one is listed on this page with its address, phone number, and hours.
Do I need an appointment at a South Carolina Social Security office?
Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting any field office. Call the specific office or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to book one.
Which South Carolina Social Security office covers the most communities?
The Charleston office is the closest field office for the most surrounding towns, about 25 communities. Each office page lists exactly which nearby towns it serves.
What should I bring to a South Carolina Social Security office?
Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, such as proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.
Can I handle Social Security tasks online instead of visiting?
Yes, with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov you can request a replacement card (in most states), check an application, get a benefit verification letter, and update direct deposit without visiting a South Carolina office.