Charlottesville, VA Social Security office at 1470 Pantops Mountain Pl, 22911

Directions to the Charlottesville office

• Located in the Brick building Complex before Westminster Canterbury.
• Directions:take Route 64 exit 124 to Charlottesville,turn right at Pantops Mountain Road (north), then left on Pantops Mtn Place.
• Office is on the first floor of the 2nd building.
• From Charlottesville, take Route 250 Eastand turn left at Pantops Mtn Road across from Shadwell's Restautant and Hilton Garden Inn.

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Services at the Charlottesville Social Security office

Staff at the Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville office is the closest active office listed for them. Use this page for the office address, hours, phone number, and directions.

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Frequently asked questions about the Charlottesville office

What are the hours of the Charlottesville Social Security office?

The Charlottesville 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 Charlottesville office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 613-3959 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the Charlottesville Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (866) 613-3959 (TTY 1-434-295-3409), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.

Which towns does the Charlottesville Social Security office serve?

Besides Charlottesville, this is the closest office for about 27 surrounding communities, including Pantops, Rio, Keswick, University of Virginia, Hollymead. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Charlottesville?

The next-closest field office is in Staunton, about 35 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Charlottesville 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.