Binghamton Social Security Office
2 Court Street, Suite 300, Binghamton, NY 13901
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The Binghamton Social Security office is one of 67 field offices in New York, serving Broome County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Binghamton and 84 nearby communities, roughly 296,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Towanda, about 36 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 84
- people in service area
- 296K
- to next-nearest office
- 36 mi
- offices in New York
- 67
- county
- Broome County
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 964-3971
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-607-773-2710
Binghamton 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 (866) 964-3971 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 Binghamton office
- Take Route 81 or Route 88 to front Street exit.
- Take A left on front to Clint on Street.
- Take A left on Clinton, right on Water to 2 Court.
- Onsite parking is not available at this Location.
- Passengers can be Dropped off at the Main entrance of the building.
Binghamton office location
Services at the Binghamton Social Security office
Staff at the Binghamton 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 Binghamton office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Binghamton office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 84 surrounding communities, the largest is Union (55,620 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Union, NY | 6.3 mi | 55,620 |
| Vestal, NY | 6.2 mi | 29,353 |
| Johnson City, NY | 2.5 mi | 15,203 |
| Endicott, NY | 6.9 mi | 13,510 |
| Endwell, NY | 5.5 mi | 11,396 |
| Binghamton University, NY | 2.8 mi | 6,162 |
| Kirkwood, NY | 6 mi | 5,437 |
| Dickinson, NY | 2.2 mi | 5,036 |
| Conklin, NY | 5.7 mi | 4,962 |
| Binghamton (Town), NY | 4.4 mi | 4,571 |
| Chenango Bridge, NY | 5.5 mi | 3,155 |
| Port Dickinson, NY | 2.6 mi | 1,709 |
…and 72 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the Binghamton office
- The Binghamton 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 Binghamton office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 964-3971 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (866) 964-3971 (TTY 1-607-773-2710), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Binghamton, this is the closest office for about 84 surrounding communities, including Dickinson, Johnson City, Port Dickinson, Binghamton University, Binghamton (Town). There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Towanda, about 36 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.