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Memphis, TN Social Security office at 3602 Austin Peay Hwy, 38128

3602 Austin Peay Hwy, Memphis, TN 38128

Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026

The Memphis Social Security office is one of 27 field offices in Tennessee, serving Shelby County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Memphis and 24 nearby communities, roughly 238,000 people. Memphis has more than one office, the next-closest is on 3461 South Third St, about 15 miles away (see all nearby offices below).

offices in Memphis
2
nearby towns served
24
people in service area
238K
to next-nearest office
15 mi
offices in Tennessee
27
county
Shelby County

Address

3602 Austin Peay Hwy
Memphis, TN 38128

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-901-373-8695
Fax: (833) 597-0060

Memphis 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 (855) 420-8557 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 Memphis office

  • Corner of Yale and Austin Peay Highway, north of I40 on Austin Peay (Tn highway 14).
  • Next door to Suntrust Bank.

Memphis office location

Services at the Memphis Social Security office

Staff at the Memphis 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 Memphis 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
Bartlett, TN Memphis office 2.2 mi
Millington, TN Memphis office 8.2 mi
Lakeland, TN Memphis office 9.4 mi
Germantown, TN Memphis office 10.9 mi
Arlington, TN Memphis office 14.7 mi
Munford, TN Memphis office 16.4 mi
Atoka, TN Memphis office 16.7 mi
Gallaway, TN Memphis office 17.8 mi
Collierville, TN Memphis office 18.5 mi
Piperton, TN Memphis office 20.2 mi
Randolph, TN Memphis office 20.3 mi
Brighton, TN Memphis office 20.7 mi
Show all 24 nearby towns closest to this office
Nearby town Closest office Distance
Braden, TN Memphis office 21.9 mi
Oakland, TN Memphis office 22.1 mi
Gilt Edge, TN Memphis office 23.1 mi
Rossville, TN Memphis office 23.8 mi
Burlison, TN Memphis office 24.2 mi
Mason, TN Memphis office 24.8 mi
Bassett, AR Memphis office 25 mi
Covington, TN Memphis office 27.7 mi
Moscow, TN Memphis office 30.5 mi
Williston, TN Memphis office 30.7 mi
Somerville, TN Memphis office 31.4 mi
Stanton, TN Memphis office 32.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the Memphis office

What are the hours of the Memphis Social Security office?
The Memphis 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 Memphis office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (855) 420-8557 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Memphis Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (855) 420-8557 (TTY 1-901-373-8695), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Memphis Social Security office serve?
Besides Memphis, this is the closest office for about 24 surrounding communities, including Bartlett, Millington, Lakeland, Germantown, Arlington. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Memphis?
Yes, Memphis has more than one Social Security office. The next-closest is on 3461 South Third St, about 15 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 Memphis 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.