Texarkana Social Security Office
5735 Summerhill Rd., Texarkana, TX 75503
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The Texarkana Social Security office is one of 65 field offices in Texas, serving Bowie County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Texarkana and 63 nearby communities, roughly 102,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Marshall, about 65 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 63
- people in service area
- 102K
- to next-nearest office
- 65 mi
- offices in Texas
- 65
- county
- Bowie County
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 931-7675
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-903-791-1752
Texarkana 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 (866) 931-7675 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 Texarkana office
- Take Summerhill exit off I-30.
- Travel north about 1 mile.
- Social Securi Ty is on the left side of the Road next door to the Northside Assembly O F God Church.
Texarkana office location
Services at the Texarkana Social Security office
Staff at the Texarkana 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 Texarkana office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Texarkana office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 63 surrounding communities, the largest is Texarkana (29,314 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Texarkana, TX | 3 mi | 29,314 |
| Wake Village, TX | 3.9 mi | 5,897 |
| Ashdown, TX | 14.2 mi | 4,165 |
| Nash, TX | 4.1 mi | 3,831 |
| Hooks, TX | 12.5 mi | 2,514 |
| Genoa, TX | 11.3 mi | 1,054 |
| Red Lick, TX | 5.8 mi | 937 |
| Redwater, TX | 13.3 mi | 851 |
| Leary, TX | 7.9 mi | 439 |
| Yarborough Landing, TX | 17.2 mi | 436 |
| Ogden, TX | 7.6 mi | 129 |
| Domino, TX | 14.8 mi | 74 |
…and 51 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the Texarkana office
- The Texarkana 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 Texarkana office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 931-7675 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (866) 931-7675 (TTY 1-903-791-1752), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Texarkana, this is the closest office for about 63 surrounding communities, including Texarkana, Wake Village, Nash, Red Lick, Ogden. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Marshall, about 65 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.