Social Security offices in Arkansas by city
| City | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Batesville | 151 Dry Kiln Rd, | (866) 816-5651 |
| Blytheville | 1403 S Division St | (866) 842-6638 |
| Conway | 2475 Christina Ln, | (855) 727-3599 |
| El Dorado | 2600 W Hillsboro | (866) 526-9254 |
| Fayetteville | 2153 E. Joyce Blvd., Suite 101 | (877) 694-5493 |
| Forrest City | 965 Holiday Dr, Suite A | (866) 964-2043 |
| Ft Smith | 6801 Dallas Street | (866) 931-8374 |
| Harrison | 131 W Industrial Pk Rd | (877) 512-3851 |
| Hot Springs | 112 Corporate Terrace, | (855) 531-1685 |
| Jonesboro | 1809 Latourette Drive | (866) 842-7369 |
| Little Rock | 700 W Capitol Street, Rm 1201 Federal Bldg | (866) 593-0933 |
| Pine Bluff | 3511 Market Street, | (866) 563-9693 |
| Russellville | 2708 E Parkway Drive | (877) 445-0827 |
| Searcy | 701 Airport Loop | (855) 686-1467 |
| Sherwood | 3608 East Kiehl Ave | (877) 512-3854 |
| West Memphis | 202 Shoppingway Blvd, Suite B | (866) 627-6994 |
Hearing offices in Arkansas
| Office | Address | Avg. wait | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Smith | Central Mall, Suite 475, 5111 Rogers Avenue, Fort Smith 72903-2034 (877) 348-7549 | 9.0 mo | 61% |
| Little Rock | 2405 Federal Office Building, 700 West Capitol Avenue, Little Rock 72201 (866) 592-2549 | 7.2 mo | 43% |
Arkansas Disability Determination Services
The Disability Determinations for SSA decides the medical part of your claim at the first two levels. Phone: 501-682-3030 (Professional relations / consultative exams). If it denies your claim twice, you move to the hearing offices above.
Judges in Arkansas
The appeal path in Arkansas
- Initial claim: decided by Disability Determinations for SSA.
- Reconsideration: request it within 60 days of the denial. How it works.
- Hearing: before an administrative law judge at a Arkansas hearing office. What to expect.
- Appeals Council and, after that, federal court. Details.
To apply for benefits or replace a card, use one of the field offices listed above.
Frequently asked questions
How many Social Security hearing offices are in Arkansas?
SSA lists 2 hearing offices in Arkansas: Fort Smith, Little Rock.
What is the disability hearing approval rate in Arkansas?
Judges at Arkansas hearing offices approved 47% of the cases they decided in FY 2026, compared with 58% nationally.
How many Social Security offices are in Arkansas?
SSA lists 16 Social Security field offices in Arkansas, in 16 cities.
Which Arkansas hearing office is fastest?
In SSA's FY 2026 through July 31, 2026 report, the Little Rock office had the shortest average processing time in Arkansas: 219 days (about 7.2 months).
Who decides disability claims in Arkansas?
The Disability Determinations for SSA (DDS) decides initial claims and reconsiderations; phone 501-682-3030. Hearings are held by SSA judges at the hearing offices listed on this page.