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Bridgewater, NJ Social Security office at 245 Us Hwy 22 West, 08807

245 Us Hwy 22 West, Suite 207, Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026

The Bridgewater Social Security office is one of 24 field offices in New Jersey, serving Somerset County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Bridgewater and 59 nearby communities, roughly 432,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in New Brunswick, about 9.6 miles away.

nearby towns served
59
people in service area
432K
to next-nearest office
9.6 mi
offices in New Jersey
24
county
Somerset County

Address

245 Us Hwy 22 West
Suite 207
Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Get directions

Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 950-3264

Bridgewater 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) 446-6198 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 Bridgewater office

  • From the west take Route 22 east to Easton Tpk/rt 28.
  • Bear left at light.
  • Go 1.2 miles-make right-sign Says 250 but our Bldg is right next to it.
  • From the east take Route 22 west.
  • We are Approx 1 mile past Metlife building.
  • Make right off 22 into our parking Lot.
  • If you reach Milltown Road you have gone Too Far.

Bridgewater office location

Services at the Bridgewater Social Security office

Staff at the Bridgewater 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 Bridgewater 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
Somerville, NJ Bridgewater office 0.9 mi
Finderne, NJ Bridgewater office 1.5 mi
Green Knoll, NJ Bridgewater office 1.7 mi
Martinsville, NJ Bridgewater office 2.3 mi
Manville, NJ Bridgewater office 2.7 mi
Bound Brook, NJ Bridgewater office 3 mi
Bridgewater Center, NJ Bridgewater office 3.1 mi
Weston, NJ Bridgewater office 3.1 mi
Zarephath, NJ Bridgewater office 3.2 mi
Bradley Gardens, NJ Bridgewater office 3.4 mi
South Bound Brook, NJ Bridgewater office 3.8 mi
Franklin Center, NJ Bridgewater office 4.4 mi
Show all 57 nearby towns closest to this office
Nearby town Closest office Distance
Pluckemin, NJ Bridgewater office 5.1 mi
Middlesex, NJ Bridgewater office 5.3 mi
The Hills, NJ Bridgewater office 5.4 mi
Warren, NJ Bridgewater office 5.4 mi
East Millstone, NJ Bridgewater office 5.5 mi
Liberty Corner, NJ Bridgewater office 5.9 mi
Green Brook, NJ Bridgewater office 6 mi
Dunellen, NJ Bridgewater office 6.4 mi
Flagtown, NJ Bridgewater office 6.5 mi
Branchburg, NJ Bridgewater office 6.6 mi
Bernards, NJ Bridgewater office 6.8 mi
Hillsborough Township, NJ Bridgewater office 7 mi
Hillsborough, NJ Bridgewater office 7.3 mi
Bedminster, NJ Bridgewater office 7.4 mi
Far Hills, NJ Bridgewater office 7.5 mi
Lyons, NJ Bridgewater office 7.7 mi
Millington, NJ Bridgewater office 7.8 mi
Bedminster Township, NJ Bridgewater office 8 mi
Stirling, NJ Bridgewater office 8.2 mi
Neshanic Station, NJ Bridgewater office 8.3 mi
Lamington, NJ Bridgewater office 8.5 mi
Belle Mead, NJ Bridgewater office 8.6 mi
Neshanic, NJ Bridgewater office 8.7 mi
Long Hill, NJ Bridgewater office 8.9 mi
Basking Ridge, NJ Bridgewater office 9 mi
Readington, NJ Bridgewater office 9.2 mi
Gillette, NJ Bridgewater office 9.3 mi
Bernardsville, NJ Bridgewater office 9.6 mi
White House Station, NJ Bridgewater office 9.6 mi
Harlingen, NJ Bridgewater office 9.9 mi
Peapack And Gladstone, NJ Bridgewater office 9.9 mi
Oldwick, NJ Bridgewater office 10.3 mi
Montgomery, NJ Bridgewater office 11.5 mi
Pottersville, NJ Bridgewater office 11.5 mi
Three Bridges, NJ Bridgewater office 11.6 mi
Tewksbury, NJ Bridgewater office 12.2 mi
Skillman, NJ Bridgewater office 12.8 mi
Blawenburg, NJ Bridgewater office 13.2 mi
Lebanon, NJ Bridgewater office 13.4 mi
Clinton Township, NJ Bridgewater office 14.7 mi
Flemington, NJ Bridgewater office 14.7 mi
Annandale, NJ Bridgewater office 15.6 mi
East Amwell, NJ Bridgewater office 15.7 mi
Califon, NJ Bridgewater office 15.9 mi
Raritan, NJ Bridgewater office 16 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the Bridgewater office

What are the hours of the Bridgewater Social Security office?
The Bridgewater 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 Bridgewater office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 446-6198 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Bridgewater Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 446-6198 (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 Bridgewater Social Security office serve?
Besides Bridgewater, this is the closest office for about 59 surrounding communities, including Somerville, Finderne, Green Knoll, Raritan, Martinsville. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Bridgewater?
The next-closest field office is in New Brunswick, about 9.6 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Bridgewater 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.