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Social Security Offices Near Potomac, MD

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest Potomac, MD?

The closest Social Security office to Potomac, MD is the Rockville Social Security Office in Rockville, about 5.7 miles away, phone (866) 838-5341, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Reston Social Security Office is about 8.0 miles away.

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Closest Social Security Offices to Potomac, MD

Straight-line distance from the center of Potomac (U.S. Census Gazetteer) to each office's address (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder). Office hours and phone numbers from SSA's office data, checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026; confirm with SSA's Office Locator before you go.

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Which Social Security Office Serves Your ZIP Code in Potomac?

SSA splits Potomac's 2 ZIP codes among 2 offices: 1 to the Silver Spring Social Security Office and 1 to the Rockville Social Security Office. For one ZIP code, the assigned office isn't the closest one, so check your ZIP before you go.

Social Security office assigned to each ZIP code in Potomac
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
20817Silver Spring Social Security Office for ZIP code 20817Closest: Rockville Social Security Office, 6.4 miles9.5 miles
20854Rockville Social Security Office for ZIP code 208545.3 miles

ZIP code 20817 goes to the Silver Spring Social Security Office, 10230 New Hampshire Ave, Suite 304, Silver Spring.

ZIP code 20854 goes to the Rockville Social Security Office, 315 N Washington St, Rockville.

Assigned offices from SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. ZIP codes are those whose area overlaps Potomac (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas). Distance is straight-line, from the center of the ZIP code to the office.

Social Security Offices Near Areas Around Potomac

Where people in nearby communities go, and how far it is. Each area's office is the one SSA assigns to its ZIP codes.

Social Security Office Near Bethesda

Bethesda is about 4.4 miles southeast of central Potomac. Its ZIP codes are split between offices: 20814, 20816, 20817 and 20889 go to the Silver Spring Social Security Office in Silver Spring; 20892 and 20894 go to the Rockville Social Security Office in Rockville.

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Social Security Office Near Germantown

Germantown is about 12 miles north of central Potomac. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (20874 and 20876) to the Rockville Social Security Office at 315 N Washington St, Rockville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Gaithersburg

Gaithersburg is about 9.3 miles north of central Potomac. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (20877, 20878 and 20899) to the Rockville Social Security Office at 315 N Washington St, Rockville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Wheaton

Wheaton is about 7.7 miles east of central Potomac. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (20902 and 20906) to the Silver Spring Social Security Office at 10230 New Hampshire Ave, Suite 304, Silver Spring, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Olney

Olney is about 11 miles northeast of central Potomac. Its ZIP codes are split between offices: 20832 and 20860 go to the Silver Spring Social Security Office in Silver Spring; 20853 goes to the Rockville Social Security Office in Rockville.

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Social Security Office Near Rockville

Rockville is about 5.3 miles northeast of central Potomac. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (20850, 20851 and 20852) to the Rockville Social Security Office at 315 N Washington St, Rockville, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Takoma Park

Takoma Park is about 11 miles east of central Potomac. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 20912, to the Silver Spring Social Security Office at 10230 New Hampshire Ave, Suite 304, Silver Spring, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near North Bethesda

North Bethesda is about 4.3 miles east of central Potomac. Its ZIP codes are split between offices: 20814 and 20896 go to the Silver Spring Social Security Office in Silver Spring; 20852 goes to the Rockville Social Security Office in Rockville.

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Social Security Office Near Aspen Hill

Aspen Hill is about 8.2 miles northeast of central Potomac. Its ZIP codes are split between offices: 20853 goes to the Rockville Social Security Office in Rockville; 20906 goes to the Silver Spring Social Security Office in Silver Spring.

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Social Security Office Near Silver Spring

Silver Spring is about 9.3 miles east of central Potomac. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (20901, 20903 and 20910) to the Silver Spring Social Security Office at 10230 New Hampshire Ave, Suite 304, Silver Spring, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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How to Get an Appointment at the Rockville Social Security Office

SSA asks you to make an appointment before you visit an office. You can schedule one online on SSA's appointment page by answering a few questions; the appointment may be by phone or in person, and you can change or cancel it from the confirmation email or text.

To book by phone, call the Rockville Social Security Office at (866) 838-5341, or SSA's national number, 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time. Help is available in English, Spanish and other languages.

See office hours and appointments for the best times to call and visit.

Video Appointments Near Potomac

SSA also meets people by video at partner sites: Sfac At Ft Belvoir in Fort Belvoir (about 21 miles). Ask an office whether a video appointment fits your visit.

Can You Skip the Trip?

You can often replace a card, update your address or get a benefit letter online with a my Social Security account. If you need to go in, check what to bring.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is the Social Security Office in Potomac?

There isn't an office in Potomac, MD itself. The closest is the Rockville Social Security Office, 315 N Washington St, Rockville, MD 20850, about 5.7 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Potomac?

SSA splits Potomac's 2 ZIP codes among 2 offices: 1 to the Silver Spring Social Security Office and 1 to the Rockville Social Security Office. SSA assigns offices by ZIP code, and the assigned office isn't always the closest one. Look up your ZIP code in the table on this page or in SSA's Office Locator.

What Are Social Security Office Hours Near Potomac?

The Rockville Social Security Office is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, according to SSA's office data (checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026). Offices close on weekends and federal holidays.

What Is the Phone Number for the Social Security Office Near Potomac?

SSA lists (866) 838-5341 for the Rockville Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

How Do I Make an Appointment at the Social Security Office Near Potomac?

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Rockville Social Security Office at (866) 838-5341 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time. SSA asks you to make an appointment before visiting an office.

Every Social Security office in Maryland

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, field office and resident station data (updated March 9, 2026)
  2. SSA Office Locator (offices and ZIP code assignments, checked October 1, 2026)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau: geocoder, 2023 Gazetteer files and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files
  4. SSA: Make an appointment
  5. SSA: Contact by phone
  6. SSA: Office locator guidance (appointments and Card Centers)

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