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List of Social Security Offices Temporarily Closed, Facing Disruptions

List of Social Security Offices Temporarily Closed, Facing Disruptions

Summary

Several Social Security Administration (SSA) offices across the U.S. are temporarily closed or limiting in-person services this spring due to construction, safety issues, or other problems. People who need help can use phone or online services, but in-person visits require appointments, which may delay some benefit requests.

Key Facts

  • Some SSA field offices are closed or have phone-only service between March and May 2026.
  • Reasons for closures include construction, safety limits, and operational difficulties.
  • Most SSA offices remain open and provide normal services.
  • Phone and online options are available to handle many issues without visiting in person.
  • Appointment scheduling is required for in-person visits at affected offices.
  • Affected locations include places in Arizona, California, Florida, Hawaii, Iowa, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Montana, Northern Mariana Islands, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
  • The SSA has not shared specific details for each office’s closure.
  • People can check the status of their local SSA office by entering their ZIP code on the SSA website.
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