How many Social Security offices are in Jersey City?

Jersey City, New Jersey has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.

Do I need an appointment at the Jersey City office?

Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.

What should I bring to a Jersey City Social Security office?

Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, for example, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.

What's the nearest Social Security office to Jersey City?

The closest field office outside Jersey City is in Hoboken, about 3.5 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.

Can I avoid visiting a Jersey City office?

Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.

Social Security Offices in Jersey City, New Jersey

1 office · Hudson County

Jersey City has one Social Security field office, in Hudson County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, and is one of New Jersey's 24 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.

office in city: 1
community served: 1
people in service area: 69K
county: Hudson County
to next-nearest city: 3.5 mi

The Jersey City office on the map

1 location, Social Security offices in Jersey City. Click a pin for the address and a link.

The Jersey City Social Security office

325 West Side Avenue, Ground Floor Jersey City, NJ 07305 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (877) 405-2884 View office →

Visiting a Jersey City office

Most services now require an appointment. Book by calling the office or 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778).
Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request.
Field offices are open weekdays only and closed on federal holidays. Check the exact hours on each office page above.
Skip the trip when you can: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.

Areas served by the Jersey City office

The Jersey City office is the closest Social Security office for Bayonne, home to about 69,211 people and the neighborhoods around it. If you live elsewhere in New Jersey, find the closest office to you below or browse every location in the state.

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Jersey City Social Security offices: FAQs

How many Social Security offices are in Jersey City?: Jersey City, New Jersey has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
Do I need an appointment at the Jersey City office?: Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.
What should I bring to a Jersey City Social Security office?: Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, for example, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.
What's the nearest Social Security office to Jersey City?: The closest field office outside Jersey City is in Hoboken, about 3.5 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
Can I avoid visiting a Jersey City office?: Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.