How many Social Security offices are in Schenectady?

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

Do I need an appointment at the Schenectady 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 Schenectady 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 Schenectady?

The closest field office outside Schenectady is in Troy, about 14 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.

Can I avoid visiting a Schenectady 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 Schenectady, New York

1 office · Schenectady County

Schenectady has one Social Security field office, in Schenectady County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 41 nearby communities, and is one of New York's 67 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.

office in city: 1
communities served: 41
people in service area: 329K
county: Schenectady County
to next-nearest city: 14 mi

The Schenectady office on the map

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

The Schenectady Social Security office

One Broadway Center, 8th Floor Schenectady, NY 12305 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (866) 964-1296 View office →

Visiting a Schenectady 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.

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 Schenectady 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
Scotia, NY	Schenectady office	1.5 mi
Rotterdam (CDP), NY	Schenectady office	2.2 mi
Rotterdam, NY	Schenectady office	3.5 mi
Niskayuna, NY	Schenectady office	3.6 mi
Niskayuna (CDP), NY	Schenectady office	5.4 mi
East Glenville, NY	Schenectady office	5.8 mi
Glenville, NY	Schenectady office	5.8 mi
Clifton Park, NY	Schenectady office	6.9 mi
Princetown, NY	Schenectady office	6.9 mi
Guilderland, NY	Schenectady office	7.3 mi
Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek, NY	Schenectady office	7.4 mi
Clifton Gardens, NY	Schenectady office	8.5 mi

Show all 40 nearby towns closest to this office

Nearby town	Closest office	Distance
Altamont, NY	Schenectady office	8.9 mi
Duane Lake, NY	Schenectady office	9.3 mi
Mariaville Lake, NY	Schenectady office	9.5 mi
Country Knolls, NY	Schenectady office	10 mi
Ballston, NY	Schenectady office	10.1 mi
Duanesburg CDP, NY	Schenectady office	10.3 mi
Charlton, NY	Schenectady office	10.4 mi
Round Lake, NY	Schenectady office	11.7 mi
Duanesburg, NY	Schenectady office	11.9 mi
Knox, NY	Schenectady office	12 mi
Delanson, NY	Schenectady office	13.2 mi
Ballston Spa, NY	Schenectady office	13.9 mi
Malta, NY	Schenectady office	14.1 mi
Galway, NY	Schenectady office	15 mi
North Ballston Spa, NY	Schenectady office	15.1 mi
Galway Town, NY	Schenectady office	15.9 mi
Milton CDP, NY	Schenectady office	16 mi
Esperance, NY	Schenectady office	16.3 mi
Wright, NY	Schenectady office	16.4 mi
Milton, NY	Schenectady office	16.6 mi
Berne, NY	Schenectady office	17.2 mi
Esperance Town, NY	Schenectady office	19.2 mi
Schoharie Town, NY	Schenectady office	20.7 mi
Schoharie, NY	Schenectady office	21.1 mi
Central Bridge, NY	Schenectady office	21.2 mi
Middleburgh Town, NY	Schenectady office	22.9 mi
Middleburgh, NY	Schenectady office	24.7 mi
Broome, NY	Schenectady office	27.7 mi

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Schenectady Social Security offices: FAQs

How many Social Security offices are in Schenectady?: Schenectady, New York has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
Do I need an appointment at the Schenectady 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 Schenectady 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 Schenectady?: The closest field office outside Schenectady is in Troy, about 14 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
Can I avoid visiting a Schenectady 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.