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Montpelier Social Security Office

33 School St, Montpelier, VT 05602

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Montpelier Social Security office is one of 3 field offices in Vermont, serving Washington County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Montpelier and 94 nearby communities, roughly 147,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Burlington, about 37 miles away.

nearby towns served
94
people in service area
147K
to next-nearest office
37 mi
offices in Vermont
3
county
Washington County

Address

33 School St
Montpelier, VT 05602

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-802-223-0586
Fax: (833) 515-0455

Montpelier 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 (877) 505-4542 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 Montpelier office

  • The office is on School Street in downtown Montpelier, from Main Street (Route 12), turn east onto School Street.
  • Street and nearby lot parking are available downtown.

Montpelier office location

Services at the Montpelier Social Security office

Staff at the Montpelier 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 Montpelier office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Montpelier office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 94 surrounding communities, the largest is Barre (8,457 residents):

Town Distance Population
Barre, VT 4 mi 8,457
Barre (Town), VT 5.6 mi 7,908
Berlin, VT 4 mi 2,912
East Montpelier, VT 4.1 mi 2,573
Middlesex, VT 6.6 mi 1,774
Plainfield, VT 6.6 mi 1,232
South Barre, VT 5.1 mi 1,110
Graniteville, VT 7 mi 907
East Barre, VT 7.7 mi 807
Plainfield (CDP), VT 6.5 mi 415
Websterville, VT 7 mi 380
East Montpelier (CDP), VT 3.6 mi 82

…and 82 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Montpelier office

What are the hours of the Montpelier Social Security office?
The Montpelier 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 Montpelier office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 505-4542 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Montpelier Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (877) 505-4542 (TTY 1-802-223-0586), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Montpelier Social Security office serve?
Besides Montpelier, this is the closest office for about 94 surrounding communities, including East Montpelier (CDP), Barre, Berlin, East Montpelier, South Barre. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Montpelier?
The next-closest field office is in Burlington, about 37 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Montpelier 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.