What are the hours of the Flushing Social Security office?

The Flushing 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 Flushing office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 457-1735 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

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

You can reach the office at (877) 457-1735 (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 Flushing Social Security office serve?

Besides Flushing, this is the closest office for about 6 surrounding communities, including East Atlantic Beach, Harbor Hills, Saddle Rock, Great Neck Estates, Saddle Rock Estates. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Flushing?

The next-closest field office is in Rego Park, about 2.9 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

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

Flushing Social Security Office

138-50 Barclay Ave, Flushing, NY 11355

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Flushing Social Security office is one of 67 field offices in New York. It is the closest office for residents of Flushing and 6 nearby communities, roughly 18,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Rego Park, about 2.9 miles away.

nearby towns served: 6
people in service area: 18K
to next-nearest office: 2.9 mi
offices in New York: 67

Address

138-50 Barclay Ave
Flushing, NY 11355

Get directions

Phone

Local:: (877) 457-1735
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-800-325-0778

Flushing 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 (877) 457-1735 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 Flushing office

Located between Kissena Boulevard and Union St off Sanford Avenue.
Q17,q25,q27 and Q34 to Kissena Blv and Sanford Avenue or #7 Irt to Main St.
Paid parking is available.
Handicapped Passengers can be Dropped off at Main entrance.
New Social Security Cards Require in Person visit Queens Social Security Card Center located at 155-10 Jamaica Ave,2nd Fl, Jamaica, Ny 11432 M-F 7am-4:00 Pm or Brooklyn Card Center (782), 154 Pierrepont St 6th Fl,brooklyn Ny 11201 M-F 7am-4:00 Pm.duplicate Card Requests can be be Mailed to Queens Ss Card Center with Original Documents.

Flushing office location

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Services at the Flushing Social Security office

Staff at the Flushing 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 Flushing office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Flushing office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 6 surrounding communities, the largest is Great Neck (11,112 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Great Neck, NY	5.9 mi	11,112
Great Neck Estates, NY	5.1 mi	2,929
East Atlantic Beach, NY	4.7 mi	1,867
Saddle Rock, NY	4.8 mi	983
Saddle Rock Estates, NY	5.1 mi	518
Harbor Hills, NY	4.8 mi	362

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Frequently asked questions about the Flushing office

What are the hours of the Flushing Social Security office?: The Flushing 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 Flushing office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 457-1735 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Flushing Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (877) 457-1735 (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 Flushing Social Security office serve?: Besides Flushing, this is the closest office for about 6 surrounding communities, including East Atlantic Beach, Harbor Hills, Saddle Rock, Great Neck Estates, Saddle Rock Estates. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Flushing?: The next-closest field office is in Rego Park, about 2.9 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Flushing 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.