How many Social Security offices are in Cleveland?

Cleveland, Ohio has 4 Social Security field offices, each listed below with their address, hours, and phone number.

Do I need an appointment at a Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland?

The closest field office outside Cleveland is in Warrensville Hts, about 4.4 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.

Can I avoid visiting a Cleveland 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 Cleveland, Ohio

4 offices · Cuyahoga County

Cleveland has 4 Social Security field offices, all in Cuyahoga County. Together they're the nearest office for around 19 communities across the area, part of Ohio's 56 offices statewide. Use the map or the list below to choose the right one, then check its hours and book an appointment before visiting.

offices in city: 4
communities served: 19
people in service area: 231K
county: Cuyahoga County
to next-nearest city: 4.4 mi

All 4 Cleveland offices on the map

4 locations, Social Security offices in Cleveland. Click a pin for the address and a link.

Cleveland Social Security offices

11601 Shaker Blvd Cleveland, OH 44120 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (877) 635-3546 View office → 1240 E 9th St, Rm 793 Ajc Fed Bldg Cleveland, OH 44199 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (877) 378-9078 View office → 15250 S. Waterloo Rd Cleveland, OH 44110 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (866) 592-1802 View office → 4321 Lorain Ave Ste B Cleveland, OH 44113 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (877) 876-3172 View office →

Visiting a Cleveland 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.

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Cleveland Social Security offices: FAQs

How many Social Security offices are in Cleveland?: Cleveland, Ohio has 4 Social Security field offices, each listed below with their address, hours, and phone number.
Do I need an appointment at a Cleveland 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 Cleveland 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 Cleveland?: The closest field office outside Cleveland is in Warrensville Hts, about 4.4 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
Can I avoid visiting a Cleveland 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.