Address: 115 Freeport St, Dorchester, MA 02122
Phone: 1-800-772-1213
TTY: 1-800-325-0778
Official SSA Website
Services Provided at Dorchester, MA Social Security Office
The Social Security Office in Dorchester, MA can help with the following:
- Apply for Social Security Retirement Benefits in Massachusetts
- Apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in Massachusetts
- Apply for Social Security Disability (SSDI) in Massachusetts
- Apply for Medicare in Massachusetts
- Check Application Status
- Appeal a Decision
- Obtain Forms
- Obtain a New or Replacement Social Security Card in Massachusetts
- Obtain a New or Replacement Medicare Card in Massachusetts
- Change Name on Social Security Card
- Change Name on Medicare Card
Dorchester, MA Social Security Office Best Practices
Please note that most of the services that are provided at the Dorchester Social Security Office can be completed online. By going online you can save time and avoid lengthy trips to the SSA Office in Dorchester, Massachusetts. You can submit your application for benefits online and also check on the status of your online application. Another way to apply for benefits without going to your local office is by calling 1-800-772-1213 from 7 AM to 7 PM Monday through Friday. Please only go to the Dorchester Office if you absolutely must. Social Security Offices are often understaffed and really appreciate it if you only come in if you absolutely must.
Dorchester, Massachusetts Social Security Office Helpful Tips and Advice
- Schedule an Appointment at the Dorchester SSA Office – Call 1-800-772-1213 during business hours and schedule your appointment. The Dorchester Office representative will be able to set you up with an appointment. You will save a lot of time by scheduling an appointment instead of simply walking in unannounced.
- Don’t be late! – The Dorchester, Massachusetts Social Security Office has limited resources so please be punctual when you set an appointment. We urge all our visitors to attempt to take care of their needs online and over the phone if at all possible.
- Bring All Relevant Documentation – You can find what documents are needed for each scenario online. If you are still unsure, please call your Dorchester office and confirm what documentation is required. You will save yourself a lot of time by being prepared. The following documents are typically required: social security card, birth certificate, residency documentation, income documentation, proof of citizenship or eligible noncitizen status.
Map of Dorchester, MA Social Security Office Location
Directions to Dorchester, MA Social Security Office
Located Between Orchardfield St. & Kimball St. (From Morrissey Blvd. The Office is a Block from the Ibew Building, from Dorchester Ave. The Office is a Block from Susi Autobody). Customer Parking Lot Available on Freeport St.
Dorchester, MA Social Security Office Hours:
Monday:
9:00 AM 4:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM 4:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM 12:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM 4:00 PM
Friday:
9:00 AM 4:00 PM
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Dorchester, MA Social Security Office 2017 Holiday Closures
