Social Security offices in New Hampshire by city
| City | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Concord | 70 Commercial St, Ste 100 | (888) 397-9798 |
| Keene | 9 Elm Street, | (877) 405-3651 |
| Littleton | 177 Main St | (877) 405-7658 |
| Manchester | 1100 Elm St, Suite 201 | (866) 814-5408 |
| Nashua | 175 Amherst St, Suite 2 | (877) 444-0134 |
| Portsmouth | 215 Commerce Way, Ste 200 | (888) 397-9796 |
Hearing offices in New Hampshire
| Office | Address | Avg. wait | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester | Suite 303, 1750 Elm Street, Manchester 03104 (888) 318-7973 | 9.0 mo | 57% |
New Hampshire Disability Determination Services
The Disability Determination Service decides the medical part of your claim at the first two levels. Phone: 603-271-3341 (Professional relations / consultative exams). If it denies your claim twice, you move to the hearing offices above.
Judges in New Hampshire
The appeal path in New Hampshire
- Initial claim: decided by Disability Determination Service.
- Reconsideration: request it within 60 days of the denial. How it works.
- Hearing: before an administrative law judge at a New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire?
SSA lists 1 hearing office in New Hampshire: Manchester.
What is the disability hearing approval rate in New Hampshire?
Judges at New Hampshire hearing offices approved 57% of the cases they decided in FY 2026, compared with 58% nationally.
How many Social Security offices are in New Hampshire?
SSA lists 6 Social Security field offices in New Hampshire, in 6 cities.
Which New Hampshire hearing office is fastest?
In SSA's FY 2026 through July 31, 2026 report, the Manchester office had the shortest average processing time in New Hampshire: 275 days (about 9.0 months).
Who decides disability claims in New Hampshire?
The Disability Determination Service (DDS) decides initial claims and reconsiderations; phone 603-271-3341. Hearings are held by SSA judges at the hearing offices listed on this page.