Social Security Offices
in Mississippi
Looking for a Social Security office in Mississippi? You're in the right place. There are 30 SSA locations across 440 cities — browse the list below or search by city name to find yours.
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Find your local office from the full directory below.
What to Know Before Visiting an SSA Office in Mississippi
With 30 Social Security offices serving 440 cities across Mississippi, finding help is easy — but a little preparation goes a long way.
Pick the Right Time
Monday mornings are the busiest. Try visiting on Thursday or Friday afternoon for shorter waits.
Bring Photo ID
A driver's license, state ID, or passport. You'll need it for just about every service.
Make an Appointment
Walk-ins work, but an appointment saves time. Call 1-800-772-1213 to schedule.
Check Online First
Card replacements, benefit checks, and more can be done at ssa.gov without a trip.
Services at Mississippi Social Security Offices
Here's what you can take care of at any SSA location in Mississippi.
Replace Social Security Card
Lost or damaged card? Get a replacement in person or online.
Apply for Retirement Benefits
Ready to retire? Start your application at the office or online.
Apply for Disability Benefits
File for SSDI or SSI disability benefits with staff assistance.
Enroll in Medicare
Sign up for Medicare Parts A and B when you're eligible.
Change Name on SS Card
Update your Social Security card after marriage, divorce, or legal name change.
Update Your Address
Keep your SSA records current when you move.
Online Alternatives — Skip the Wait
Handle these tasks from home without visiting an office in Mississippi.
What Visitors Are Saying
Recent reviews from people who visited Social Security offices in Mississippi.
Not the fastest experience at the Banner office but not the worst either. I needed to change my address with social security and it took about an hour total.
The retirement application process at the Ashland Social Security office was easier than I thought. Friendly staff and minimal wait time.
I was nervous about visiting the social security office in Avon, but the staff put me at ease. Everything was handled efficiently.
The Bailey Social Security office exceeded my expectations. Came in to update my name on my social security records and was out the door in under 30 minutes.
If you need to replace my social security card, the Baldwyn Social Security office is a good choice. Clean facility, polite staff, and reasonable wait times.
Needed to apply for retirement benefits so I went to the Batesville location. The building was easy to find and had good accessibility options. Staff was professional and got me taken care of quickly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Mississippi has 30 Social Security offices across 440 cities. Just scroll through the city list above or search by name to find the one closest to you.
Pretty much anything Social Security related — apply for or replace your card, sign up for retirement or disability benefits, enroll in Medicare, update your name or address, and get help with SSI. Most offices in Mississippi handle the full range of services.
Walk-ins are welcome, but honestly, you'll save a lot of time by scheduling ahead. Call your local office or dial 1-800-772-1213 to set one up.
No. All SSA offices in Mississippi are open Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. They're closed weekends and federal holidays.
Yes, every Social Security office in Mississippi takes walk-ins. But expect a wait — anywhere from 30 minutes to 2 hours depending on the day. Appointments are the way to go if you want to save time.
It depends, but plan on 30 to 90 minutes for walk-ins. Monday mornings and the first week of the month are the worst. Thursday and Friday afternoons are usually much quieter.
Yes! If you're a U.S. citizen age 18+ with a Mississippi mailing address, you can request a replacement through your my Social Security account at ssa.gov. No office visit needed.
At minimum, bring a valid photo ID — driver's license, state ID, or passport. Depending on what you need, you might also need your birth certificate, proof of citizenship, or medical records.
The national Social Security helpline is 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), available Mon–Fri 8AM–7PM. Or call your local Mississippi office directly — find the number on its detail page.
Yes, you can start your disability application at ssa.gov. You can also visit any SSA office in Mississippi for in-person help.
Update your address online through your my Social Security account, by calling 1-800-772-1213, or by visiting any office in Mississippi.
Wednesday through Friday afternoons, and later in the month (after the first week). Avoid Monday mornings and days right after holidays.