Can I call the Social Security office to change my address?
Andrew Ramirez
Published Feb 11, 2026
Still have questions? If you have questions or need help understanding how to change your address and telephone number online, call our toll-free number a 1-800-772-1213 or visit your Social Security office.
Do I have to notify SSA of address change?
If you do not receive Social Security benefits, SSI or Medicare, you do not need to change your address with us.
Will my Social Security check be forwarded to my new address?
The U.S. Postal Service will only forward Social Security checks a limited time. Almost 7 million receive paper checks. When these recipients move, whether temporarily or permanently, the U.S. Postal Service forwards their checks.
Where do I go to change my Social Security address?
If you get Social Security benefits (retirement, survivors, or disability) or are enrolled in Medicare, you can change your address online by using a my Social Security account. Go to the My Profile Tab on my Social Security.
How to contact your local Social Security Office?
Calling us at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) between 8:00 am – 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday; or Contacting your local Social Security office. Give us Feedback. Did this answer your question?
Where to send a letter to the Social Security Administration?
Social Security advises that you only write a letter if none of the other methods have worked for you. In the letter, include your Social Security Number and your claim. The address of the office is: Social Security Administration, Office of Public Inquiries, 1100 West High Rise, 6401 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21235.
Where is the Office of public inquiries Social Security Administration?
The address of the office is: Social Security Administration, Office of Public Inquiries, 1100 West High Rise, 6401 Security Blvd., Baltimore, MD 21235.