Social Security Offices in Albany, New York
Looking for a Social Security office in Albany? Below is the field office serving residents of Albany and surrounding communities in New York, with its hours, phone number and the nearest alternatives.
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Offices Serving Albany, NY
1 LocationTowns and ZIP codes closest to the Albany 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.
Albany Social Security Office · 11 A Clinton Ave
Closest office for 35 ZIP codes, including Alcove, Castleton On Hudson, Clarksville, Coeymans, Coeymans Hollow, Delmar. Full ZIP list →
Social Security office hours in Albany
The Albany 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 Albany
Straight-line distance from the Albany Social Security Office. Useful when the Albany office is closed on the day you need it or you live on the edge of the city.
- Troy Social Security Office Troy, NY · 6.8 mi
- Schenectady Social Security Office Schenectady, NY · 14.6 mi
- Hudson Social Security Office Hudson, NY · 28.3 mi
Helpful Social Security Guides for Albany 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 Albany
Answers built from the office records for Albany, NY.
Do I need an appointment to visit a Social Security office in Albany?
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 Albany Social Security Office at (866) 253-9183, or check whether your task (replacement card, benefit letter, address change) can be completed online with no visit.
Which areas does the Albany Social Security Office serve?
By straight-line distance it is the closest SSA office for 35 ZIP codes, including Alcove, Castleton On Hudson, Clarksville, Coeymans, Coeymans Hollow. SSA does not publish a fixed service-area map, and routine requests can be handled at any field office in New York.
What are the Social Security office hours in Albany, NY?
The Albany 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 Albany?
the Troy Social Security Office in Troy, NY (6.8 miles), the Schenectady Social Security Office in Schenectady, NY (14.6 miles), the Hudson Social Security Office in Hudson, NY (28.3 miles). Distances are straight-line from the Albany Social Security Office.
What is the fastest way to replace a Social Security card in Albany?
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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