Social Security Offices in Paterson, New Jersey
Looking for a Social Security office in Paterson? Below is the field office serving residents of Paterson and surrounding communities in New Jersey, with its hours, phone number and the nearest alternatives.
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Offices Serving Paterson, NJ
1 LocationTowns and ZIP codes closest to the Paterson Social Security Office
SSA does not publish a service-area map and any field office can take a routine request. The lists below assign each ZIP code to its closest office by straight-line distance, so they show the office most people in each area would travel to, not an official jurisdiction.
Paterson Social Security Office · 200 Federal Plz
Closest office for 34 ZIP codes, including Allendale, Bloomingdale, Elmwood Park, Fair Lawn, Franklin Lakes, Glen Rock. Full ZIP list →
Social Security office hours in Paterson
The Paterson Social Security Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All offices are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays. SSA now asks visitors to schedule before coming in, and appointment holders are served first.
Nearest Social Security offices outside Paterson
Straight-line distance from the Paterson Social Security Office. Useful when the Paterson office is closed on the day you need it or you live on the edge of the city.
- Clifton Social Security Office Clifton, NJ · 4.3 mi
- Hackensack Social Security Office Hackensack, NJ · 7.1 mi
- East Orange Social Security Office East Orange, NJ · 10.3 mi
Helpful Social Security Guides for Paterson Residents
Step-by-step guidance to prepare documents, reach a representative by phone, and handle benefits before visiting an office.
Frequently Asked Questions about SSA Offices in Paterson
Answers built from the office records for Paterson, NJ.
Do I need an appointment to visit a Social Security office in Paterson?
SSA asks visitors to schedule before coming in, and appointment holders are served first. Book through the SSA appointment questionnaire at ssa.gov, call the Paterson Social Security Office at (888) 397-9806, or check whether your task (replacement card, benefit letter, address change) can be completed online with no visit.
Which areas does the Paterson Social Security Office serve?
By straight-line distance it is the closest SSA office for 34 ZIP codes, including Allendale, Bloomingdale, Elmwood Park, Fair Lawn, Franklin Lakes. SSA does not publish a fixed service-area map, and routine requests can be handled at any field office in New Jersey.
What are the Social Security office hours in Paterson, NJ?
The Paterson Social Security Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All offices are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays. Hours come from the SSA office locator; confirm before travelling.
What is the next closest Social Security office outside Paterson?
the Clifton Social Security Office in Clifton, NJ (4.3 miles), the Hackensack Social Security Office in Hackensack, NJ (7.1 miles), the East Orange Social Security Office in East Orange, NJ (10.3 miles). Distances are straight-line from the Paterson Social Security Office.
What is the fastest way to replace a Social Security card in Paterson?
For most U.S. citizens the fastest route is the online request through a personal "my Social Security" account at ssa.gov; offices cannot print a card on the spot. If you must apply in person (for example after a legal name change or for a non-citizen record update), bring original or certified proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
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