Social Security Offices in New York
Locate your nearest Social Security Administration (SSA) field office in New York. Find office hours, direct telephone lines, appointment guidelines, and required document checklists.
Find the Closest SSA Office in New York
Use your GPS location or enter a 5-digit ZIP code to reorder the offices on this page by distance.
New York City (All 5 Boroughs · 27 Offices)
Looking for SSA offices or designated Card Centers in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, or Staten Island? Access our specialized NYC directory with real-time borough filters.
Popular Cities in New York
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Major Metropolitan Areas in New York
High-traffic metropolitan hubs with multiple Social Security field offices and specialized service centers.
Bronx 7 Locations
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Bronx 7 Locations
Bronx Social Security Card Center
Brooklyn 8 Locations
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Brooklyn 8 Locations
Brooklyn Social Security Card Center
Jamaica 2 Locations
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Jamaica 2 Locations
Queens Social Security Card Center
New York 7 Locations
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New York 7 Locations
Manhattan Social Security Card Center
Rochester 2 Locations
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Rochester 2 Locations
Staten Island 2 Locations
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Staten Island 2 Locations
All Other Cities in New York
Municipalities with a single dedicated SSA field office. Select a city to view local hours, exact address, and direct telephone assistance.
Social Security Administration (SSA) Regional Administration in New York
Social Security Administration field operations across New York are managed under SSA Federal Region 2, headquartered in New York. The regional office oversees service quality, policy compliance, and resource allocation across all 71 local field facilities in the state.
For residents applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), non-medical eligibility (work credits, income, and assets) is verified at your local New York field office. Medical eligibility determinations are subsequently conducted in partnership with the New York state Disability Determination Services (DDS) agency, ensuring that state-licensed physicians and disability examiners evaluate clinical records in accordance with federal SSA regulations.
New York towns without a Social Security office
These New York cities have no SSA office of their own. Each page lists the nearest offices with distance, phone, hours and the ZIP codes each office is closest to.
- Elmira, NY: nearest Social Security office Horseheads Social Security Office · 6.1 mi
New York Social Security Office Hours, Phone and Fax Numbers
Offices in New York whose hours differ from Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
| Office | City | Type | Weekday hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronx Social Security Card Center | Bronx | Card Center | Mon–Fri 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Brooklyn Social Security Card Center | Brooklyn | Card Center | Mon–Fri 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Queens Social Security Card Center | Jamaica | Card Center | Mon–Fri 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Manhattan Social Security Card Center | New York | Card Center | Mon–Fri 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
Hours from the SSA office locator. All offices close on weekends and on federal holidays.
Helpful SSA Guides for New York Residents
Step-by-step instructions to prepare documents, schedule appointments, or apply online before traveling to an office.
Frequently Asked Questions about SSA Offices in New York
Helpful answers to common questions about visiting a Social Security office.
How many Social Security field offices are located in New York?
There are currently 71 active Social Security Administration field offices operating across New York. Each location provides full assistance with retirement benefits, disability claims (SSDI/SSI), Medicare enrollment, and replacement Social Security cards.
Do I have to visit the office closest to my home address in New York?
While the SSA recommends visiting the office assigned to your ZIP code for formal in-person hearings or disability evaluations, you can handle standard routine transactions (such as submitting document proofs or applying for replacement cards) at any SSA field office within New York.
What are the typical operating hours for SSA offices in New York?
67 of the 71 offices in New York are open Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM; 4 keep a different schedule (listed below). Offices are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays. Hours come from the SSA office locator; confirm before travelling.
Which federal SSA region oversees field offices in New York?
Field offices in New York are administratively part of SSA Federal Region 2, overseen by the Regional Headquarters in New York. Initial medical disability reviews are handled in coordination with the New York state Disability Determination Services (DDS).