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Florence, SC Social Security office at 181 Dozier Blvd, 29501

181 Dozier Blvd, Florence, SC 29501

Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026

The Florence Social Security office is one of 17 field offices in South Carolina, serving Florence County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Florence and 26 nearby communities, roughly 48,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Bennettsville, about 31 miles away.

nearby towns served
26
people in service area
48K
to next-nearest office
31 mi
offices in South Carolina
17
county
Florence County

Address

181 Dozier Blvd
Florence, SC 29501

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-843-667-6571
Fax: (833) 950-2233

Florence 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 (888) 385-1173 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 Florence office

From I20w take exit 141 which Changes to David Mcleod Boulevard follow to Dozier Boulevard turn left-from I95s and I95n take exit 160 and follow the Same Directions as from I20-from Downtown Florence (Irby St) Takeevans travel west to Hoffmeyer Road turn right-follow to Dozier Boulevard we can handle Many of your needs online at www.ssa.gov/onlineservices by calling 1-800-772-1213 to use our Automated services.

Florence office location

Services at the Florence Social Security office

Staff at the Florence 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 Florence 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
Quinby, SC Florence office 5.5 mi
Danwood, SC Florence office 7.8 mi
Timmonsville, SC Florence office 8.2 mi
Darlington, SC Florence office 8.3 mi
Lamar, SC Florence office 14.3 mi
Dovesville, SC Florence office 15.3 mi
Coward, SC Florence office 15.5 mi
Lynchburg, SC Florence office 17.3 mi
Lydia, SC Florence office 18.4 mi
Olanta, SC Florence office 19 mi
Scranton, SC Florence office 19.3 mi
Pamplico, SC Florence office 19.4 mi
Show all 26 nearby towns closest to this office
Nearby town Closest office Distance
Hartsville, SC Florence office 19.5 mi
North Hartsville, SC Florence office 20.2 mi
Sellers, SC Florence office 20.5 mi
Lake City, SC Florence office 22.4 mi
Marion, SC Florence office 23.6 mi
Latta, SC Florence office 24 mi
Pine Ridge, SC Florence office 24.4 mi
Centenary, SC Florence office 28.4 mi
Floydale, SC Florence office 28.7 mi
Zion, SC Florence office 28.7 mi
Rains, SC Florence office 29.2 mi
Mcbee, SC Florence office 31.7 mi
Mullins, SC Florence office 31.9 mi
Kingstree, SC Florence office 36.2 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the Florence office

What are the hours of the Florence Social Security office?
The Florence 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 Florence office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 385-1173 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Florence Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (888) 385-1173 (TTY 1-843-667-6571), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Florence Social Security office serve?
Besides Florence, this is the closest office for about 26 surrounding communities, including Quinby, Danwood, Timmonsville, Darlington, Lamar. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Florence?
The next-closest field office is in Bennettsville, about 31 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Florence 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.