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Social Security Offices Near Dover, NH

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest Dover, NH?

SSA assigns Dover, NH's ZIP code, 03820, to the Portsmouth Social Security Office at 215 Commerce Way, STE 200, Portsmouth, about 8.2 miles away, phone (888) 397-9796, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Closest Social Security Offices to Dover, NH

Straight-line distance from the center of Dover (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 Dover?

SSA assigns Dover's ZIP code, 03820, to the Portsmouth Social Security Office in Portsmouth. SSA assigns offices by ZIP code, so the office to use is the one listed for your ZIP.

Social Security office assigned to each ZIP code in Dover
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
03820Portsmouth Social Security Office for ZIP code 038208.2 miles

ZIP code 03820 goes to the Portsmouth Social Security Office, 215 Commerce Way, STE 200, Portsmouth.

Assigned offices from SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. ZIP codes are those whose area overlaps Dover (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 Dover

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 Portsmouth

Portsmouth is about 10 miles southeast of central Dover. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 03801, to the Portsmouth Social Security Office at 215 Commerce Way, STE 200, Portsmouth, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Exeter

Exeter is about 15 miles south of central Dover. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 03833, to the Portsmouth Social Security Office at 215 Commerce Way, STE 200, Portsmouth, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Durham

Durham is about 3.7 miles southwest of central Dover. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 03824, to the Portsmouth Social Security Office at 215 Commerce Way, STE 200, Portsmouth, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Somersworth

Somersworth is about 4.6 miles north of central Dover. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 03878, to the Portsmouth Social Security Office at 215 Commerce Way, STE 200, Portsmouth, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Rochester

Rochester is about 9.1 miles northwest of central Dover. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (03839, 03867 and 03868) to the Portsmouth Social Security Office at 215 Commerce Way, STE 200, Portsmouth, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Hampton

Hampton is about 17 miles south of central Dover. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 03842, to the Portsmouth Social Security Office at 215 Commerce Way, STE 200, Portsmouth, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Raymond

Raymond is about 18 miles southwest of central Dover. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 03077, to the Portsmouth Social Security Office at 215 Commerce Way, STE 200, Portsmouth, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Manchester Social Security Office is closer to central Raymond (about 15 miles, against 20 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

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Social Security Office Near Newmarket

Newmarket is about 8.2 miles south of central Dover. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 03857, to the Portsmouth Social Security Office at 215 Commerce Way, STE 200, Portsmouth, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

How to Get an Appointment at the Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth Social Security Office at (888) 397-9796, 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.

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is the Social Security Office in Dover?

There isn't an office in Dover, NH itself. The closest is the Portsmouth Social Security Office, 215 Commerce Way, STE 200, Portsmouth, NH 03801, about 8.2 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Dover?

SSA assigns Dover's ZIP code, 03820, to the Portsmouth Social Security Office in Portsmouth. 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 Dover?

The Portsmouth 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 Dover?

SSA lists (888) 397-9796 for the Portsmouth Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

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

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Portsmouth Social Security Office at (888) 397-9796 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 New Hampshire

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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