Glens Falls Social Security Office

Directions to the Glens Falls office

• The office is in Suite 1 on Warren Street in downtown Glens Falls.
• Metered street parking is available on Warren Street, with a public parking lot on Elm Street about a block away.

Glens Falls office location

Services at the Glens Falls Social Security office

Staff at the Glens Falls 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 Glens Falls office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Glens Falls office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 67 surrounding communities, the largest is Queensbury (29,102 residents):

…and 55 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Glens Falls office

What are the hours of the Glens Falls Social Security office?

The Glens Falls 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 Glens Falls office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 405-4875 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the Glens Falls Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (877) 405-4875, or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.

Which towns does the Glens Falls Social Security office serve?

Besides Glens Falls, this is the closest office for about 67 surrounding communities, including South Glens Falls, West Glens Falls, Glens Falls North, Hudson Falls, Fort Edward. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Glens Falls?

The next-closest field office is in Schenectady, about 38 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Glens Falls 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.