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Social Security field office · code 656

Tampa, FL Social Security Office

The Social Security office in Tampa is at 7012 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33634. Phone: (866) 331-2317. Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If you appeal a disability decision, your hearing goes to the Tampa hearing office (about 8.5 months on average).

Address, phone and office hours

Address7012 W Hillsborough Ave
Tampa, FL 33634
Phone(866) 331-2317
Fax(833) 579-0465
Monday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday–SundayClosed
SSA office code656

Address, phone and hours from SSA's official field office file. Offices close on federal holidays.

Appealing a disability decision from the Tampa office

SSA lists the Tampa field office among the offices served by the Tampa Hearing Office. That is where an administrative law judge will hear your case if your claim is denied at reconsideration.

Hearing officeTampa, FL(855) 248-0239
Average processing time8.5 mo259 days · national 8.6 mo
Approval rate at hearings59%FY 2026 · national 58%

Before the hearing, the medical decision is made by Division of Disability Determinations. Read how to appeal a denial (60-day deadline) and what happens at the hearing.

What you can do at this office

  • Apply for retirement, disability (SSDI), SSI, survivors and spouse benefits. Social Security card applications too.
  • Replace a Social Security card or update your name.
  • Request a reconsideration or a hearing if your claim was denied (forms).
  • Report changes that affect your benefits and get benefit verification letters.

Many of these services can be done online at ssa.gov or by calling 1-800-772-1213. See how to schedule an appointment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the phone number of the Tampa Social Security office?

The Tampa, FL Social Security office phone number is (866) 331-2317 and its fax is (833) 579-0465. SSA's national line is 1-800-772-1213.

What are the hours of the Tampa Social Security office?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, according to SSA. It is closed on weekends and federal holidays.

Where is the Social Security office in Tampa?

7012 W Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL 33634.

Where are disability appeal hearings held for the Tampa office?

SSA lists the Tampa field office among those served by the Tampa Hearing Office (Tampa, FL). Its average processing time is about 8.5 months.

Do I need an appointment?

SSA says that if you need in-person help, you must make an appointment to visit a local office. Call the office or 1-800-772-1213 (8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time, Monday to Friday). Many services are also available online at ssa.gov.