Greenville Social Security Office
319 Pelham Rd, Greenville, SC 29615
Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026
The Greenville Social Security office is one of 17 field offices in South Carolina, serving Greenville County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Greenville and 27 nearby communities, roughly 289,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Spartanburg, about 24 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 27
- people in service area
- 289K
- to next-nearest office
- 24 mi
- offices in South Carolina
- 17
- county
- Greenville County
Phone
- Local:
- (877) 274-5423
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-325-0778
Greenville office hours
Hours belowOpen 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 (877) 274-5423 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 Greenville office
- On Pelham Road between Haywood Road and E north St.
- Heading down Pelham toward E north St, office is 1/2 mile past Haywood on the right.
- We can handle Many of your needs online at www.ssa.gov or call 1-800-772- 1213 to use our Automated services.
Greenville office location
Services at the Greenville Social Security office
Staff at the Greenville 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 Greenville office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Greenville office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 27 surrounding communities, the largest is Mauldin (25,654 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mauldin, SC | 6.1 mi | 25,654 |
| Taylors, SC | 4.7 mi | 23,107 |
| Wade Hampton, SC | 2.8 mi | 20,192 |
| Berea, SC | 6.6 mi | 15,104 |
| Gantt, SC | 6.4 mi | 14,556 |
| Parker, SC | 6.4 mi | 12,175 |
| Sans Souci, SC | 4.7 mi | 8,844 |
| Welcome, SC | 6 mi | 7,743 |
| Dunean, SC | 5.1 mi | 3,099 |
| City View, SC | 5.1 mi | 1,607 |
| Judson, SC | 5.3 mi | 1,412 |
| Conestee, SC | 6.6 mi | 1,254 |
…and 15 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the Greenville office
- The Greenville 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 Greenville office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 274-5423 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (877) 274-5423 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Greenville, this is the closest office for about 27 surrounding communities, including Wade Hampton, Sans Souci, Taylors, City View, Dunean. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Spartanburg, about 24 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
- 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.