What are the hours of the Kalamazoo Social Security office?

The Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 331-9088 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

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

You can reach the office at (866) 331-9088 (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 Kalamazoo Social Security office serve?

Besides Kalamazoo, this is the closest office for about 63 surrounding communities, including Westwood, Kalamazoo (Charter Township), Oshtemo, Parchment, Eastwood. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Kalamazoo?

The next-closest field office is in Battle Creek, about 23 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Kalamazoo 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.

Kalamazoo Social Security Office

317 South Drake Road, Kalamazoo, MI 49009

Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026

The Kalamazoo Social Security office is one of 43 field offices in Michigan, serving Kalamazoo County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Kalamazoo and 63 nearby communities, roughly 338,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Battle Creek, about 23 miles away.

nearby towns served: 63
people in service area: 338K
to next-nearest office: 23 mi
offices in Michigan: 43
county: Kalamazoo County

Address

317 South Drake Road
Kalamazoo, MI 49009

Get directions

Phone

Local:: (866) 331-9088
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-800-325-0778

Kalamazoo 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 (866) 331-9088 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 Kalamazoo office

Take exit 38a from US 131.
Go east about 1/2 mile to the intersection of Main and Drake.
Turn right on Drake Road.
The Ofice is located at 317 S.
Drake on the left side of the Road just past Pet Vet Family Pet Center.
Parking and entrance are in the front of the building.

Kalamazoo office location

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Services at the Kalamazoo Social Security office

Staff at the Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Kalamazoo office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 63 surrounding communities, the largest is Portage (48,844 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Portage, MI	7 mi	48,844
Oshtemo, MI	3 mi	23,702
Kalamazoo (Charter Township), MI	2.2 mi	22,563
Texas, MI	6.4 mi	18,014
Cooper, MI	7 mi	10,432
Westwood, MI	1.2 mi	9,247
Comstock Northwest, MI	7 mi	5,999
Eastwood, MI	5.1 mi	5,675
Almena, MI	8.8 mi	5,309
Alamo, MI	6.7 mi	3,801
Mattawan, MI	8.9 mi	2,601
Parchment, MI	4.8 mi	1,904

…and 51 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Kalamazoo office

What are the hours of the Kalamazoo Social Security office?: The Kalamazoo 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 Kalamazoo office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 331-9088 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Kalamazoo Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (866) 331-9088 (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 Kalamazoo Social Security office serve?: Besides Kalamazoo, this is the closest office for about 63 surrounding communities, including Westwood, Kalamazoo (Charter Township), Oshtemo, Parchment, Eastwood. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Kalamazoo?: The next-closest field office is in Battle Creek, about 23 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Kalamazoo 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.