How many Social Security offices are in Fort Wayne?

Fort Wayne, Indiana has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.

Do I need an appointment at the Fort Wayne office?

Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.

What should I bring to a Fort Wayne Social Security office?

Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, for example, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.

What's the nearest Social Security office to Fort Wayne?

The closest field office outside Fort Wayne is in Auburn, about 25 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.

Can I avoid visiting a Fort Wayne office?

Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.

Social Security Offices in Fort Wayne, Indiana

1 office · Allen County

Fort Wayne has one Social Security field office, in Allen County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 34 nearby communities, and is one of Indiana's 26 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.

office in city: 1
communities served: 34
people in service area: 95K
county: Allen County
to next-nearest city: 25 mi

The Fort Wayne office on the map

1 location, Social Security offices in Fort Wayne. Click a pin for the address and a link.

The Fort Wayne Social Security office

2122 Lincolnway Ct Fort Wayne, IN 46819 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (877) 223-6061 View office →

Visiting a Fort Wayne office

Most services now require an appointment. Book by calling the office or 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778).
Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request.
Field offices are open weekdays only and closed on federal holidays. Check the exact hours on each office page above.
Skip the trip when you can: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.

Towns served by the Fort Wayne office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Fort Wayne office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 34 surrounding communities, the largest is Huntington (17,015 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Huntington, IN	19.3 mi	17,015
New Haven, IN	9.1 mi	15,732
Bluffton, IN	18.5 mi	10,318
Decatur, IN	17.4 mi	9,918
Ossian, IN	8.7 mi	3,271
Roanoke, IN	11.2 mi	1,769
Woodburn, IN	18.3 mi	1,567
Monroeville, IN	15.7 mi	1,302
Markle, IN	15.3 mi	1,067
Hoagland, IN	10 mi	908
Zanesville, IN	8.6 mi	584
Uniondale, IN	12.8 mi	272

…and 22 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Fort Wayne Social Security offices: FAQs

How many Social Security offices are in Fort Wayne?: Fort Wayne, Indiana has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
Do I need an appointment at the Fort Wayne office?: Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.
What should I bring to a Fort Wayne Social Security office?: Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, for example, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.
What's the nearest Social Security office to Fort Wayne?: The closest field office outside Fort Wayne is in Auburn, about 25 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
Can I avoid visiting a Fort Wayne office?: Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.