Social Security Offices in Burlington, Vermont
1 office · Chittenden County
Burlington has one Social Security field office, in Chittenden County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 78 nearby communities, and is one of Vermont's 3 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.
- office in city
- 1
- communities served
- 78
- people in service area
- 219K
- county
- Chittenden County
- to next-nearest city
- 19 mi
The Burlington office on the map
1 location, Social Security offices in Burlington. Click a pin for the address and a link.
The Burlington Social Security office
Visiting a Burlington 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 the exact hours on each office page above.
- Skip the trip when you can: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.
Towns served by the Burlington office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Burlington office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 78 surrounding communities, the largest is Essex (22,251 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Essex, VT | 7.9 mi | 22,251 |
| South Burlington, VT | 2.4 mi | 20,282 |
| Colchester, VT | 5.1 mi | 17,612 |
| Essex Junction, VT | 5.2 mi | 10,748 |
| Williston, VT | 6.9 mi | 10,094 |
| Winooski, VT | 1.7 mi | 8,330 |
| Shelburne, VT | 6.4 mi | 7,803 |
| Shelburne (CDP), VT | 6.9 mi | 6,008 |
| Jericho, VT | 10.9 mi | 1,077 |
| St. George, VT | 8.6 mi | 798 |
| Willsboro Point, VT | 9.4 mi | 578 |
| St. George (CDP), VT | 8.3 mi | 401 |
…and 66 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Burlington Social Security offices: FAQs
- How many Social Security offices are in Burlington?
- Burlington, Vermont has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
- Do I need an appointment at the Burlington office?
- Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.
- What should I bring to a Burlington Social Security office?
- Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, for example, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.
- What's the nearest Social Security office to Burlington?
- The closest field office outside Burlington is in Plattsburgh, about 19 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
- Can I avoid visiting a Burlington office?
- Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.