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Social Security field office · code 838

Temple, TX Social Security Office

The Social Security office in Temple is at 511 North Main, Temple, TX 76501. Phone: (866) 593-1341. Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If you appeal a disability decision, your hearing goes to the Dallas (Downtown) hearing office (about 8.3 months on average).

Address, phone and office hours

Address511 North Main
Temple, TX 76501
Phone(866) 593-1341
Fax(833) 939-2031
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 code838

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

Appealing a disability decision from the Temple office

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

Hearing officeDallas (Downtown), TX(866) 563-3885
Average processing time8.3 mo253 days · national 8.6 mo
Approval rate at hearings59%FY 2026 · national 58%

Before the hearing, the medical decision is made by Disability Determination Services. 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 Temple Social Security office?

The Temple, TX Social Security office phone number is (866) 593-1341 and its fax is (833) 939-2031. SSA's national line is 1-800-772-1213.

What are the hours of the Temple 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 Temple?

511 North Main, Temple, TX 76501.

Where are disability appeal hearings held for the Temple office?

SSA lists the Temple field office among those served by the Dallas Downtown Hearing Office (Dallas (Downtown), TX). Its average processing time is about 8.3 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.