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Social Security Offices Near Emporia, VA

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest Emporia, VA?

SSA assigns Emporia, VA's ZIP code, 23847, to the Petersburg Social Security Office at 100 Poplar Drive, Petersburg, about 35 miles away, phone (877) 803-6322, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Roanoke Rapids Social Security Office in Roanoke Rapids is closer (about 19 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

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Closest Social Security Offices to Emporia, VA

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

SSA assigns Emporia's ZIP code, 23847, to the Petersburg Social Security Office in Petersburg. 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 Emporia
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
23847Petersburg Social Security Office for ZIP code 23847Closest: Roanoke Rapids Social Security Office, 17 miles38 miles

ZIP code 23847 goes to the Petersburg Social Security Office, 100 Poplar Drive, Petersburg.

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

How to Get an Appointment at the Roanoke Rapids 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 Roanoke Rapids Social Security Office at (866) 269-2010, 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 Emporia?

There isn't an office in Emporia, VA itself. The closest is the Roanoke Rapids Social Security Office, 833 Gregory Drive, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870, about 19 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Emporia?

SSA assigns Emporia's ZIP code, 23847, to the Petersburg Social Security Office in Petersburg. 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 Emporia?

The Roanoke Rapids 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 Emporia?

SSA lists (866) 269-2010 for the Roanoke Rapids Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

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

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Roanoke Rapids Social Security Office at (866) 269-2010 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 Virginia

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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