Suffolk Social Security Office
502 Hillpoint Blvd, Suffolk, VA 23434
Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026
The Suffolk Social Security office is one of 30 field offices in Virginia, serving Suffolk city County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Suffolk and 14 nearby communities, roughly 17,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Portsmouth, about 11 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 14
- people in service area
- 17K
- to next-nearest office
- 11 mi
- offices in Virginia
- 30
- county
- Suffolk city County
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 835-7769
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-325-0778
Suffolk 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) 835-7769 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 Suffolk office
- Exit US 58 at the 32/10 (Smithfield/newport News/downtown) exit.
- The office is located in the Hill Point Business park at the intersection of Hillpoint Boulevard S and Hillpoint Boulevard.
Suffolk office location
Services at the Suffolk Social Security office
Staff at the Suffolk 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 Suffolk office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Suffolk office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 14 surrounding communities, the largest is Franklin (8,217 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin, VA | 20.3 mi | 8,217 |
| Windsor, VA | 9.2 mi | 2,826 |
| Courtland, VA | 27.4 mi | 1,295 |
| Camptown, VA | 18.6 mi | 761 |
| Wakefield, VA | 25.9 mi | 720 |
| Benns Church, VA | 10.7 mi | 642 |
| Sedley, VA | 22.3 mi | 615 |
| Southampton Meadows, VA | 23.4 mi | 405 |
| Ivor, VA | 19.5 mi | 309 |
| Gatesville, VA | 27.9 mi | 262 |
| Carrsville, VA | 14.4 mi | 231 |
| Como, VA | 30.7 mi | 67 |
…and 2 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the Suffolk office
- The Suffolk 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 Suffolk office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 835-7769 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (866) 835-7769 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Suffolk, this is the closest office for about 14 surrounding communities, including Windsor, Benns Church, Carrsville, Camptown, Ivor. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Portsmouth, about 11 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.