****IMPORTANT: Social Security offices are offering more in-person appointments and have resumed in-person services for people without an appointment.
To avoid waiting in line, they strongly encourage people to use the online services at https://www.ssa.gov/onlineservices or call them to schedule
appointments in advance rather than walking in without an appointment.
The Rock Hill Social Security Office determines eligibility and pays benefits to those entitled to survivor benefits. Determines eligibility and pays benefits to the entitled legally blind. Determines eligibility and pays retirement benefits to those entitled aged 62 and older.
Hours:
Monday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
Location directions: The office is located in Tech Park South Off of Dave Lyle Boulevard Turn into the Street at the Civitas Statues. Turn Right at the Stop Sign; the Building is on the right.
Top Online Services on SSA.gov
You can go online at: https://www.ssa.gov for the following services. You can take care of these things without making an appointment at your local office.
Apply for Benefits
- Apply for Retirement Benefits
- Apply for Disability Benefits
- Apply for Medicare Benefits
- Appeal a Decision
Check Your Account Information
- View Your Latest SS Statement
- Review Your Earnings History
- Estimate Your Retirement Benefits
- Check Your Application Status
Updates To Your Account
- Change Your Address
- Direct Deposit Setup and Changes
- Print Proof of Benefits
- Print Out Your 1099 Form
SSI makes monthly payments to people who have low income and few resources and are:
Age 65 or older;
Blind; or
Disabled.
If you are applying for SSI, you can complete a large part of your application by visiting our website at www.socialsecurity.gov. You also can call us toll-free at 877-626-9589 to ask for an appointment with a Social Security representative.
Parents or guardians usually can apply for blind or disabled children under age 18. In some cases, other third parties can apply for children.
You should bring certain items when you apply. Even if you do not have all of the things listed below, apply anyway. The people in the Social Security office can help you get whatever is needed.
Please bring:
- Your Social Security card or a record of your Social Security number;
- Your birth certificate or other proof of your age;
- Information about the home where you live, such as your mortgage or your lease and landlord's name;
- Payroll slips, bank books, insurance policies, burial fund records and other information about your income and the things you own;
- The names, addresses and telephone numbers of doctors, hospitals and clinics that you have been to, if you are applying for SSI because you are disabled or blind;
- Proof of U.S. citizenship or eligible noncitizen status; and
- Your checkbook or other papers that show your bank, credit union or savings and loan account number. If you are approved for SSI, you must receive your
payments electronically. Payments may be made via direct deposit, the Direct Express® card program or an Electronic Transfer Account. For more information, visit www.GoDirect.org.
How to apply online?
Visit www.socialsecurity.gov and select 'Apply online for disabilitybenefits.'
Fill out the Disability Benefit Application
Answer the questions on the Adult Disability Report
Mail or take the documents to this Social Security office.
The online forms are available to you seven days a week during the following hours (Eastern time):
Monday-Friday: 5 a.m. until 1 a.m.
Saturday: 5 a.m. until 11 p.m.
Sunday: 8 a.m. until 11:30 p.m.
Holidays: 5 a.m. until 11 p.m.
Opening Up a MySocialSecurity Account
If you paid in to Social Security or are looking for benefits, you will need to open a 'my Social Security' account. This is an online account directly from the Social Security Administration that lets you keep track of and manage your SSA benefits, and allows you to make changes to your Social Security record.
My Social Security Account
Getting a Social Security Card OR Replacing A Social Security Card OR Correcting A Social Security Card
1. Learn what documents you'll need to get an original, replacement, or corrected Social Security card, whether it's for a child or adult, U.S. citizen or noncitizen.
Documents List.
2. Read the instructions for and fill out an application for a new, replacement, or corrected card.
Social Security Forms
3. Social Security cards aren't processed online. Print your application and find out where to take it in person or mail it.
Missing Social Security Checks or Payments
Contact the agency. The paying agency will provide you instructions on how to file a claim
File the claim with the paying agency. (800) 772-1213.
Supplemental Security Income
Pays benefits based on financial need.
Social Security Disability
Public social insurance programs that replace income lost because of a physical or mental impairment severe enough to prevent a previously employed person from working. Monthly cash benefits are paid to the eligible individual with a disability and his or her eligible dependents throughout the period of disability.
SSI
SSI benefits also are payable to people 65 and older without disabilities who meet the financial limits. People who have worked long enough may also be able to receive Social Security disability or retirement benefits as well as SSI.
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Called the number for the Rock Hill office. Wait on hold was not long at all - actually pretty short. Person I spoke with was pleasant, knowledgeable, and very helpful. I'm old school and would always rather sit down in front of a person, but if we have to do it this way for now then they've made it as painless as possible. THANK YOU!
Excellent service always.
Soy inmigrante cubano y no sé cómo proceder para el seguro social, tengo parole me pudieran orientar por favor
I need to make an appointment to come in. The number (you are on hold forever & then hopefully you get through) and the extension mailbox is full and I cannot leave a message.
I need to make an appointment. Your phone message says by appointment only but no prompt given to make an appointment?
Need to change my last name. Just got married. Do I need to make a appointment?
I need to inform at SSA that my husband passed away. I would like to know what Papers I must present. And what I need to do to receive his retirement. I tried to communicate by phone it is impossible. Thank you in advance.
Need to change my last name. Just got married. Do I need to make a appointment?
Can I apply social security card for my family in Rock hill South Carolina? in additional , I need to to make an appointment or I just walk in. please let me know and We're living in north Carolina.
Can I apply social security card for my child in Rock hill South Carolina in person ? We're living in north Carolina.
Do I have to make an appointment or I just walk in?
Can I make an appointment to file for retirement?
I was notified that my disability payments have stopped because of working. I am facing two major surgeries that I am trying to hold off for as long as I can. Can I resume getting my disability if I cut my hours? Do I need a note from my doctor?
Need to get a new social security card, it came up missing in July of this year, also need to speak with someone about wether anything has been linked to it since July, I fear someone has been using it for their own use
It took me a few times calling to get all my info together, but when I did, Giles was very, very helpful. He was polite and got my problem fixed in no time. A good experience.
Can I draw my husband (deceased) Social Security? What do I need to bring? I am 56.
Hello, I just moved here from North Carolina but I need a new Social card,How much would it be
55 min. wait on 1800 number. can't get any person on the phone or find answers on website. how does this help anyone?
I am 67 years old and receive social security. I want to get a part time job. How much money can I earn and not be penalized?
Submitted correct forms for income tax deduction on Social Security by mail as instructed months ago. Still not done. Probably means trip to office and long wait. What's with that? Not impressed.