Danville Social Security Office
3295 Us Hwy 29, Danville, VA 24540
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The Danville Social Security office is one of 30 field offices in Virginia, serving Danville city County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Danville and 6 nearby communities, roughly 10,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Reidsville, about 24 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 6
- people in service area
- 9.7K
- to next-nearest office
- 24 mi
- offices in Virginia
- 30
- county
- Danville city County
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 331-5398
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-866-331-5398
Danville 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) 331-5398 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 Danville office
- Take 29N or 29S to Danville Va.
- The office is located at 3295 US Highway 29 at Market Square Shopping Center.when using A Navigation Device or Securing office Directions from Google or Mapquest please use 3295 no Rth Main Street, Danville, Va 24540.
Danville office location
Services at the Danville Social Security office
Staff at the Danville 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 Danville office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Danville office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 6 surrounding communities, the largest is Mount Hermon (4,417 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Hermon, VA | 3.5 mi | 4,417 |
| Yanceyville, VA | 16.4 mi | 1,801 |
| Gretna, VA | 21.9 mi | 1,284 |
| Chatham, VA | 13 mi | 1,191 |
| Blairs, VA | 3 mi | 819 |
| Milton, VA | 12 mi | 156 |
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Frequently asked questions about the Danville office
- The Danville 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 Danville office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 331-5398 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (866) 331-5398 (TTY 1-866-331-5398), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Danville, this is the closest office for about 6 surrounding communities, including Blairs, Mount Hermon, Milton, Chatham, Yanceyville. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Reidsville, about 24 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.