Social security administration office of international operations address

1. How do I contact Social Security outside the US?
2. Do I mail my Social Security application to my local office?
3. Why would I get a letter from Social Security?
4. Where is my local Social Security office?
5. Does Social Security send messages?
6. What is the Web address for Social Security?

How do I contact Social Security outside the US?

You can call our office at 410-965-0160. You will need to pay for the call because we do not currently have a toll-free service for calls from outside the U.S. If you call, please do so between 9:00am and 4:00pm Eastern U.S. Time.

Do I mail my Social Security application to my local office?

Call us if you have questions about who may sign your application. In most cases, you can take or mail this signed application with your documents to any Social Security office.

Why would I get a letter from Social Security?

Whenever we send you a notice, it is because there is something you should know or do about your claim, benefit status or benefit amount. We send you a notice before we make a change to your benefit amount or eligibility. We will send a notice whenever we must tell you about activity on your case.

Where is my local Social Security office?

If you have internet access, you can find your local office by going to the Social Security Office Locator on our website, Social Security Online, at www.socialsecurity.gov/locator. Enter your postal ZIP code to get the address, telephone number, and directions to your local office.

Does Social Security send messages?

The Social Security Administration will never threaten, scare, or pressure you to take an immediate action. If you receive a call, text, or email that... …it is a scam!

What is the Web address for Social Security?

Links to the official Social Security website will always begin with https://www.ssa.gov/ or https://secure.ssa.gov/.