What are the hours of the Hazleton Social Security office?

The Hazleton 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 Hazleton office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 388-9878 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

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

You can reach the office at (866) 388-9878 (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 Hazleton Social Security office serve?

Besides Hazleton, this is the closest office for about 60 surrounding communities, including West Hazleton, Harleigh, Hazle, Tresckow, Lattimer. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Hazleton?

The next-closest field office is in Wilkes Barre, about 21 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

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

Hazleton, PA Social Security office at 88 S Laurel St, 18201

88 S Laurel St, Hazleton, PA 18201

Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026

The Hazleton Social Security office is one of 56 field offices in Pennsylvania, serving Luzerne County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Hazleton and 60 nearby communities, roughly 136,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Wilkes Barre, about 21 miles away.

nearby towns served: 60
people in service area: 136K
to next-nearest office: 21 mi
offices in Pennsylvania: 56
county: Luzerne County

Address

88 S Laurel St
Hazleton, PA 18201

Get directions

Phone

Local:: (866) 388-9878
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-800-325-0778

Hazleton 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 (866) 388-9878 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 Hazleton office

Office is located one block east of Route 309 (S Churc St) near Ywca/ymca building.

Hazleton office location

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Services at the Hazleton Social Security office

Staff at the Hazleton 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.

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 Hazleton 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
West Hazleton, PA	Hazleton office	1.1 mi
Harleigh, PA	Hazleton office	2 mi
Hazle, PA	Hazleton office	2 mi
Tresckow, PA	Hazleton office	2.7 mi
Lattimer, PA	Hazleton office	3 mi
McAdoo, PA	Hazleton office	3 mi
Banks, PA	Hazleton office	3.4 mi
Pardeesville, PA	Hazleton office	3.5 mi
Beaver Meadows, PA	Hazleton office	3.6 mi
Kelayres, PA	Hazleton office	3.8 mi
Jeddo, PA	Hazleton office	5.1 mi
Packer, PA	Hazleton office	5.9 mi

Show all 49 nearby towns closest to this office

Nearby town	Closest office	Distance
Freeland, PA	Hazleton office	6.1 mi
Kline, PA	Hazleton office	6.4 mi
Beech Mountain Lakes, PA	Hazleton office	6.5 mi
Foster, PA	Hazleton office	7.3 mi
Delano Township, PA	Hazleton office	7.9 mi
Lausanne, PA	Hazleton office	8.2 mi
Weatherly, PA	Hazleton office	8.2 mi
Sheppton, PA	Hazleton office	8.3 mi
Weston, PA	Hazleton office	8.7 mi
Hometown, PA	Hazleton office	8.9 mi
East Union, PA	Hazleton office	9 mi
Delano, PA	Hazleton office	9.3 mi
Grier City, PA	Hazleton office	9.5 mi
Hollenback, PA	Hazleton office	9.6 mi
Lansford, PA	Hazleton office	9.7 mi
Black Creek, PA	Hazleton office	9.8 mi
Hickory Hills, PA	Hazleton office	10.1 mi
Nuremberg, PA	Hazleton office	10.1 mi
Park Crest, PA	Hazleton office	10.1 mi
Summit Hill, PA	Hazleton office	10.4 mi
Nesquehoning, PA	Hazleton office	10.6 mi
Dorrance, PA	Hazleton office	10.7 mi
Tamaqua, PA	Hazleton office	10.7 mi
Nescopeck Township, PA	Hazleton office	11.2 mi
Lehigh, PA	Hazleton office	11.6 mi
Brandonville, PA	Hazleton office	11.7 mi
White Haven, PA	Hazleton office	12.9 mi
East Side, PA	Hazleton office	13.2 mi
Jim Thorpe, PA	Hazleton office	13.8 mi
West Penn, PA	Hazleton office	15.6 mi
Lehighton, PA	Hazleton office	16 mi
Weissport, PA	Hazleton office	16.8 mi
Weissport East, PA	Hazleton office	17.1 mi
Penn Forest, PA	Hazleton office	18.2 mi
Albrightsville, PA	Hazleton office	20.1 mi
Holiday Pocono, PA	Hazleton office	20.1 mi
Towamensing Trails, PA	Hazleton office	20.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the Hazleton office

What are the hours of the Hazleton Social Security office?: The Hazleton 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 Hazleton office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 388-9878 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Hazleton Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (866) 388-9878 (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 Hazleton Social Security office serve?: Besides Hazleton, this is the closest office for about 60 surrounding communities, including West Hazleton, Harleigh, Hazle, Tresckow, Lattimer. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Hazleton?: The next-closest field office is in Wilkes Barre, about 21 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Hazleton 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.