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Kenner Social Security Office

1616 Joe Yenni Blvd, Kenner, LA 70065

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Kenner Social Security office is one of 21 field offices in Louisiana, serving Jefferson Parish County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Kenner and 28 nearby communities, roughly 147,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in New Orleans, about 12 miles away.

nearby towns served
28
people in service area
147K
to next-nearest office
12 mi
offices in Louisiana
21
county
Jefferson Parish County

Address

1616 Joe Yenni Blvd
Kenner, LA 70065

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 902-2568

Kenner 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) 850-2232 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 Kenner office

  • Exit north from I-10 to Williams Boulevard.
  • Joe Yenni is the last Street before getting to the Treasure Chest, take A left.
  • We are the second building on the right side of Joe Yenni.
  • Note this is in Kenner and not in the "Joe Yenni building.".

Kenner office location

Services at the Kenner Social Security office

Staff at the Kenner 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 Kenner office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Kenner office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 28 surrounding communities, the largest is Luling (14,522 residents):

Town Distance Population
Luling, LA 10.3 mi 14,522
River Ridge, LA 5.6 mi 13,690
Destrehan, LA 9.2 mi 11,658
Waggaman, LA 8.4 mi 10,917
Harahan, LA 7.1 mi 8,967
St. Rose, LA 7.8 mi 6,770
Elmwood, LA 6.4 mi 6,099
Hahnville, LA 10.7 mi 3,609
Norco, LA 10.4 mi 2,993
New Sarpy, LA 9.5 mi 1,265
Ama, LA 6.7 mi 1,052
Taft, LA 12.6 mi 15

…and 16 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Kenner office

What are the hours of the Kenner Social Security office?
The Kenner 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 Kenner office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 850-2232 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Kenner Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (888) 850-2232 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Kenner Social Security office serve?
Besides Kenner, this is the closest office for about 28 surrounding communities, including River Ridge, Elmwood, Ama, Harahan, St. Rose. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Kenner?
The next-closest field office is in New Orleans, about 12 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Kenner 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.