West Palm Beach Social Security Office
801 Clematis Street, Suite 2, West Palm Beach, FL 33409
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The West Palm Beach Social Security office is one of 40 field offices in Florida, serving Palm Beach County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of West Palm Beach and 51 nearby communities, roughly 686,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Ft Lauderdale, about 37 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 51
- people in service area
- 686K
- to next-nearest office
- 37 mi
- offices in Florida
- 40
- county
- Palm Beach County
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 783-7339
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 800-325-0778
West Palm Beach office hours
Hours belowOpen 9am-4pm, Monday to Friday. Closed weekends and federal holidays.
| Monday | 9am to 4pm |
| Tuesday | 9am to 4pm |
| Wednesday | 9am to 4pm |
| Thursday | 9am to 4pm |
| Friday | 9am to 4pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Before you visit
- Most services now require an appointment. Call ahead at (866) 783-7339 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one.
- Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number.
- Bring original documents for your request, for a new or replacement card, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
- Many tasks don't need a visit: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.
Directions to the West Palm Beach office
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West Palm Beach office location
Services at the West Palm Beach Social Security office
Staff at the West Palm Beach office handle the full range of Social Security business, including:
- Apply for a new or replacement Social Security card
- Apply for retirement, disability (SSDI), or SSI benefits
- Change your name on your Social Security record
- Update direct deposit and mailing address
- Request proof of benefits or a benefit verification letter
- Get help enrolling in Medicare
- Check the status of an application or appeal
Want to prepare first? See our guides on getting an award letter, checking your earnings record, and when to claim retirement.
Towns served by the West Palm Beach office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the West Palm Beach office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 51 surrounding communities, the largest is Riviera Beach (38,074 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Riviera Beach, FL | 4.3 mi | 38,074 |
| Westgate, FL | 2.5 mi | 10,027 |
| Palm Beach, FL | 1.6 mi | 9,251 |
| Haverhill, FL | 4 mi | 2,182 |
| Mangonia Park, FL | 3.3 mi | 2,131 |
| Plantation Mobile Home Park, FL | 4.5 mi | 1,653 |
| Royal Palm Estates, FL | 4.6 mi | 1,615 |
| Gun Club Estates, FL | 3.9 mi | 1,092 |
| Stacey Street, FL | 4.1 mi | 610 |
| Schall Circle, FL | 3.4 mi | 589 |
| Glen Ridge, FL | 3.2 mi | 215 |
| Cloud Lake, FL | 2.7 mi | 135 |
…and 39 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the West Palm Beach office
- The West Palm Beach office is generally open 9am to 4pm, Monday through Friday, and closed on weekends and federal holidays. The live status and full weekly hours are at the top of this page, call ahead, as hours can change.
- Do I need an appointment at the West Palm Beach office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 783-7339 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (866) 783-7339 (TTY 800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides West Palm Beach, this is the closest office for about 51 surrounding communities, including Palm Beach, Westgate, Cloud Lake, Glen Ridge, Mangonia Park. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Ft Lauderdale, about 37 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
- In most states you can request a replacement card online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, no office visit needed. You can also check applications, request benefit letters, and update direct deposit there.