Social Security Administration Contacts

The Social Security Administration provides general welfare, such as continuing income, disability coverage and medical benefits, to workers after retirement.

Telephone
Customer service : (800) 772-1213
Email
Mailing address
6401 Security Boulevard
Baltimore, MD 21235
Website
ssa.gov

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Primary
Nancy Berryhill
Senior Advisor to the Commissioner
410-965-2982
Secondary
Scott Frey
Chief of Staff
410-965-2982
Chief Executive
Kilolo Kijakazi
Commissioner (acting)
(410) 965-3120

Frequently asked questions about Social Security Administration Contacts

You can call the US Social Security Administration (SSA) from abroad by dialing +1-410-965-0160. This is not a toll-free number, so international calling rates will apply.
While some Social Security offices accept walk-ins, it is generally recommended to schedule an appointment to ensure you are seen in a timely manner and to avoid long wait times.
Yes, a U.S. citizen can live abroad and still collect Social Security benefits. However, there are certain countries where the SSA cannot send payments. It's important to check with the SSA for any restrictions or requirements based on the country of residence.
If you leave the U.S., you can still receive your Social Security benefits as long as you are eligible and reside in a country where the SSA can send payments. You must report your change of address to the SSA.
Yes, your Social Security Number (SSN) remains valid even if you leave the U.S. You should keep your SSN card in a safe place, as you may need it for various purposes in the future.

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