Social Security Offices in West Seneca, New York
1 office · Erie County
West Seneca has one Social Security field office, in Erie County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 49 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
- 49
- people in service area
- 593K
- county
- Erie County
- to next-nearest city
- 5.5 mi
The West Seneca office on the map
1 location, Social Security offices in West Seneca. Click a pin for the address and a link.
The West Seneca Social Security office
Visiting a West Seneca 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.
Towns served by the West Seneca office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the West Seneca office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 49 surrounding communities, the largest is Cheektowaga (89,234 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Cheektowaga, NY | 5.8 mi | 89,234 |
| Cheektowaga (CDP), NY | 5.2 mi | 73,457 |
| Hamburg (Town), NY | 7.4 mi | 60,156 |
| West Seneca (CDP), NY | 1.6 mi | 45,272 |
| Orchard Park (Town), NY | 5.8 mi | 29,735 |
| Lackawanna, NY | 2.1 mi | 19,803 |
| Depew, NY | 6.8 mi | 15,060 |
| Elma, NY | 6.8 mi | 11,668 |
| Lancaster, NY | 7.4 mi | 9,977 |
| Elma Center, NY | 7.4 mi | 3,806 |
| Orchard Park, NY | 4.8 mi | 3,063 |
| Blasdell, NY | 3.1 mi | 2,541 |
…and 37 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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West Seneca Social Security offices: FAQs
- How many Social Security offices are in West Seneca?
- West Seneca, New York has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
- Do I need an appointment at the West Seneca 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 West Seneca 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 West Seneca?
- The closest field office outside West Seneca is in Buffalo, about 5.5 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
- Can I avoid visiting a West Seneca 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.