What are the hours of the Lafayette Social Security office?

The Lafayette 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 Lafayette office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 884-0522 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the Lafayette Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (888) 884-0522 (TTY 1-765-742-7494), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.

Which towns does the Lafayette Social Security office serve?

Besides Lafayette, this is the closest office for about 47 surrounding communities, including West Lafayette, Shadeland, Battle Ground, Dayton, Montmorenci. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Lafayette?

The next-closest field office is in Crawfordsville, about 27 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Lafayette office?

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.

Lafayette Social Security Office

10 S. 2nd St, Lafayette, IN 47901

Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026

The Lafayette Social Security office is one of 26 field offices in Indiana, serving Tippecanoe County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Lafayette and 47 nearby communities, roughly 103,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Crawfordsville, about 27 miles away.

nearby towns served: 47
people in service area: 103K
to next-nearest office: 27 mi
offices in Indiana: 26
county: Tippecanoe County

Address

10 S. 2nd St
Lafayette, IN 47901

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Phone

Local:: (888) 884-0522
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-765-742-7494

Lafayette office hours

Hours below

Open 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 (888) 884-0522 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 Lafayette office

Southwest corner of 2nd and 26 east Bound- 2 blocks west and 2 south the Court House.

Lafayette office location

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Services at the Lafayette Social Security office

Staff at the Lafayette 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 Lafayette office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Lafayette office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 47 surrounding communities, the largest is West Lafayette (44,672 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
West Lafayette, IN	0.9 mi	44,672
Battle Ground, IN	6.9 mi	1,856
Shadeland, IN	4.1 mi	1,780
Dayton, IN	7.3 mi	1,340
Otterbein, IN	11.2 mi	1,140
Romney, IN	11.6 mi	534
Buck Creek, IN	8.6 mi	257
Montmorenci, IN	8.1 mi	236
Americus, IN	10.5 mi	234
Stockwell, IN	11.2 mi	207
West Point, IN	9.2 mi	98
Green Hill, IN	11.3 mi	91

…and 35 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Lafayette office

What are the hours of the Lafayette Social Security office?: The Lafayette 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 Lafayette office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 884-0522 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Lafayette Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (888) 884-0522 (TTY 1-765-742-7494), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Lafayette Social Security office serve?: Besides Lafayette, this is the closest office for about 47 surrounding communities, including West Lafayette, Shadeland, Battle Ground, Dayton, Montmorenci. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Lafayette?: The next-closest field office is in Crawfordsville, about 27 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Lafayette office?: 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.