How many Social Security offices are in Lynchburg?

Lynchburg, Virginia has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.

Do I need an appointment at the Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg?

The closest field office outside Lynchburg is in Roanoke, about 40 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.

Can I avoid visiting a Lynchburg 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.

Social Security Offices in Lynchburg, Virginia

1 office · Lynchburg city County

Lynchburg has one Social Security field office, in Lynchburg city County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 15 nearby communities, and is one of Virginia's 30 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.

office in city: 1
communities served: 15
people in service area: 63K
county: Lynchburg city County
to next-nearest city: 40 mi

The Lynchburg office on the map

1 location, Social Security offices in Lynchburg. Click a pin for the address and a link.

The Lynchburg Social Security office

7618 Timberlake Rd Lynchburg, VA 24502 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (866) 964-6142 View office →

Visiting a Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Lynchburg office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 15 surrounding communities, the largest is Timberlake (13,130 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Timberlake, VA	3.1 mi	13,130
Madison Heights, VA	7.5 mi	11,447
Forest, VA	3.8 mi	11,075
Bedford, VA	16.6 mi	6,642
Altavista, VA	17.2 mi	3,364
Amherst, VA	18.4 mi	2,152
Appomattox, VA	21.8 mi	1,916
Rustburg, VA	8.5 mi	1,585
Hurt, VA	18.6 mi	1,259
Concord, VA	13.1 mi	1,012
Motley, VA	20.8 mi	656
Big Island, VA	14.5 mi	174

…and 3 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Lynchburg Social Security offices: FAQs

How many Social Security offices are in Lynchburg?: Lynchburg, Virginia has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
Do I need an appointment at the Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg 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 Lynchburg?: The closest field office outside Lynchburg is in Roanoke, about 40 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
Can I avoid visiting a Lynchburg 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.