Topeka, KS Social Security office at 600 SW Commerce Pl, 66615
600 SW Commerce Pl, Topeka, KS 66615
Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026
The Topeka Social Security office is one of 11 field offices in Kansas, serving Shawnee County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Topeka and 116 nearby communities, roughly 140,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Lawrence, about 26 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 116
- people in service area
- 140K
- to next-nearest office
- 26 mi
- offices in Kansas
- 11
- county
- Shawnee County
Phone
- Local:
- (888) 327-1271
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-785-233-5951
Topeka 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 (888) 327-1271 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 Topeka office
- The Topeka Social Security office is located in west Topeka.
- I-70 exit 356 north on Wanamaker.
- West on 6th Street two blocks from Wanamaker Road.
Topeka office location
Services at the Topeka Social Security office
Staff at the Topeka 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.
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
These nearby towns do not have a separate active Social Security office page here. Based on town and office coordinates, the Topeka office is the closest active office listed for them. Use this page for the office address, hours, phone number, and directions.
| Nearby town | Closest office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Menoken, KS | Topeka office | 5.5 mi |
| Silver Lake, KS | Topeka office | 5.8 mi |
| Silver Lake (Township), KS | Topeka office | 5.8 mi |
| Dover, KS | Topeka office | 7.4 mi |
| Topeka (Township), KS | Topeka office | 8 mi |
| Willard, KS | Topeka office | 9.7 mi |
| Tecumseh, KS | Topeka office | 10.2 mi |
| Auburn (Township), KS | Topeka office | 10.7 mi |
| Auburn, KS | Topeka office | 10.8 mi |
| Williamsport, KS | Topeka office | 10.9 mi |
| Grantville, KS | Topeka office | 11.2 mi |
| Rossville, KS | Topeka office | 11.2 mi |
Show all 98 nearby towns closest to this office
| Nearby town | Closest office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tecumseh Township, KS | Topeka office | 11.2 mi |
| Kaw, KS | Topeka office | 12.4 mi |
| Rossville Township, KS | Topeka office | 12.8 mi |
| Hoyt, KS | Topeka office | 13.6 mi |
| Monmouth, KS | Topeka office | 13.6 mi |
| Meriden, KS | Topeka office | 14 mi |
| Maple Hill, KS | Topeka office | 14.1 mi |
| Maple Hill Township, KS | Topeka office | 14.1 mi |
| Delia, KS | Topeka office | 16.5 mi |
| Carbondale, KS | Topeka office | 17 mi |
| Mission Creek, KS | Topeka office | 17 mi |
| Ridgeway, KS | Topeka office | 17.5 mi |
| Scranton Township, KS | Topeka office | 17.6 mi |
| Burlingame Township, KS | Topeka office | 18 mi |
| St Marys, KS | Topeka office | 18.5 mi |
| Scranton, KS | Topeka office | 19.1 mi |
| Mayetta, KS | Topeka office | 19.6 mi |
| Ozawkie, KS | Topeka office | 20.2 mi |
| St Marys Township, KS | Topeka office | 20.3 mi |
| Harveyville, KS | Topeka office | 21.2 mi |
| Burlingame, KS | Topeka office | 21.3 mi |
| Paxico, KS | Topeka office | 21.4 mi |
| Plumb, KS | Topeka office | 21.5 mi |
| Newbury, KS | Topeka office | 21.9 mi |
| Newbury Township, KS | Topeka office | 22.4 mi |
| Eskridge, KS | Topeka office | 22.9 mi |
| Emmett, KS | Topeka office | 23.1 mi |
| Dragoon, KS | Topeka office | 23.8 mi |
| Fairfax, KS | Topeka office | 24.1 mi |
| Denison, KS | Topeka office | 24.3 mi |
| Emmett Township, KS | Topeka office | 24.3 mi |
| Wilmington, KS | Topeka office | 25.1 mi |
| Delaware, KS | Topeka office | 25.5 mi |
| Valley Falls, KS | Topeka office | 25.7 mi |
| St Clere, KS | Topeka office | 27.5 mi |
| Holton, KS | Topeka office | 28.2 mi |
| Waterloo, KS | Topeka office | 28.6 mi |
| Osage City, KS | Topeka office | 29.4 mi |
| Lyndon, KS | Topeka office | 31.2 mi |
| Circleville, KS | Topeka office | 31.5 mi |
| Kapioma, KS | Topeka office | 32.7 mi |
| Ivy, KS | Topeka office | 33.2 mi |
| Admire, KS | Topeka office | 33.9 mi |
| Barclay, KS | Topeka office | 34.5 mi |
| Soldier, KS | Topeka office | 34.7 mi |
| Havensville, KS | Topeka office | 35.5 mi |
| Benton, KS | Topeka office | 35.9 mi |
| Agnes City, KS | Topeka office | 36.2 mi |
| Muscotah, KS | Topeka office | 36.7 mi |
| Olivet Township, KS | Topeka office | 37.5 mi |
| Whiting, KS | Topeka office | 37.7 mi |
| Netawaka, KS | Topeka office | 37.8 mi |
| Reading Township, KS | Topeka office | 38.3 mi |
| Wetmore Township, KS | Topeka office | 38.4 mi |
| Reading, KS | Topeka office | 38.6 mi |
| Bushong, KS | Topeka office | 38.9 mi |
| Reilly, KS | Topeka office | 39.1 mi |
| Olivet, KS | Topeka office | 39.9 mi |
| Wetmore, KS | Topeka office | 39.9 mi |
| Arvonia, KS | Topeka office | 40.9 mi |
| Red Vermillion, KS | Topeka office | 41.4 mi |
| Goff, KS | Topeka office | 42.8 mi |
| Kickapoo Site 5, KS | Topeka office | 42.8 mi |
| Kickapoo Tribal Center, KS | Topeka office | 43 mi |
| Fremont, KS | Topeka office | 43.1 mi |
| Corning, KS | Topeka office | 43.7 mi |
| Kickapoo Site 6, KS | Topeka office | 44 mi |
| Kickapoo Site 7, KS | Topeka office | 44 mi |
| Lebo, KS | Topeka office | 44.5 mi |
| Granada, KS | Topeka office | 44.8 mi |
| Kickapoo Site 2, KS | Topeka office | 45 mi |
| Americus Township, KS | Topeka office | 45.9 mi |
| Powhattan Township, KS | Topeka office | 46.2 mi |
| Americus, KS | Topeka office | 46.4 mi |
| Kelly, KS | Topeka office | 48.7 mi |
| Neosho Rapids, KS | Topeka office | 49 mi |
| Emporia, KS | Topeka office | 50.4 mi |
| Capioma, KS | Topeka office | 51 mi |
| Adams, KS | Topeka office | 51.2 mi |
| Emporia Township, KS | Topeka office | 52.3 mi |
| Hartford, KS | Topeka office | 52.7 mi |
| Pike, KS | Topeka office | 53.6 mi |
| Oneida, KS | Topeka office | 56.5 mi |
| Gilman, KS | Topeka office | 56.8 mi |
| Elmendaro, KS | Topeka office | 57.4 mi |
| Olpe, KS | Topeka office | 59 mi |
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Frequently asked questions about the Topeka office
- The Topeka 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 Topeka office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 327-1271 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (888) 327-1271 (TTY 1-785-233-5951), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Topeka, this is the closest office for about 116 surrounding communities, including Mission, Menoken, Silver Lake, Silver Lake (Township), Dover. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Lawrence, about 26 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.