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New Castle, PA Social Security office at 1708 Wilmington Rd, 16105

1708 Wilmington Rd, New Castle, PA 16105

Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026

The New Castle Social Security office is one of 56 field offices in Pennsylvania, serving Schuylkill County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of New Castle and 51 nearby communities, roughly 111,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Youngstown, about 16 miles away.

nearby towns served
51
people in service area
111K
to next-nearest office
16 mi
offices in Pennsylvania
56
county
Schuylkill County

Address

1708 Wilmington Rd
New Castle, PA 16105

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 950-3187

New Castle 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) 331-5286 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 New Castle office

  • Office is located at 1708 Wilmington Road, also Known as Pa route 18.
  • Traveling from route 60, take State Street exit and follow US route 224 eastbound for 2.8 miles to Pa route 18 in the Downtown Area.
  • Turn left onto Pa route 18 at the intersection and travel 1.2 miles to the office in Call's Plaza on the right.
  • Although parking Spaces are not Desi Gnated as Handicapped Spaces, parking is Readily available in front of the office.
  • Passengers can also be Dropped off at the Main entrance of the building.

New Castle office location

Services at the New Castle Social Security office

Staff at the New Castle 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 New Castle 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
New Castle Northwest, PA New Castle office 0.3 mi
Oakwood, PA New Castle office 1.5 mi
Neshannock, PA New Castle office 2.2 mi
South New Castle, PA New Castle office 2.9 mi
Shenango, PA New Castle office 5.6 mi
West Pittsburg, PA New Castle office 6 mi
Wilmington, PA New Castle office 6.4 mi
Frizzleburg, PA New Castle office 6.6 mi
North Beaver, PA New Castle office 6.7 mi
New Wilmington, PA New Castle office 7.2 mi
Bessemer, PA New Castle office 7.9 mi
Volant, PA New Castle office 8.2 mi
Show all 36 nearby towns closest to this office
Nearby town Closest office Distance
Chewton, PA New Castle office 9.1 mi
Wampum, PA New Castle office 9.1 mi
S N P J, PA New Castle office 9.7 mi
New Beaver, PA New Castle office 9.9 mi
Lake Arthur Estates, PA New Castle office 11.1 mi
Plain Grove, PA New Castle office 11.3 mi
Ellwood City, PA New Castle office 11.4 mi
Little Beaver, PA New Castle office 11.6 mi
Ellport, PA New Castle office 11.8 mi
Petersburg, OH New Castle office 11.8 mi
Frisco, PA New Castle office 12.4 mi
Worth, PA New Castle office 12.5 mi
Enon Valley, PA New Castle office 12.6 mi
Koppel, PA New Castle office 12.8 mi
Portersville, PA New Castle office 12.8 mi
New Galilee, PA New Castle office 12.9 mi
Big Beaver, PA New Castle office 13.4 mi
Darlington Township, PA New Castle office 14.8 mi
Darlington, PA New Castle office 14.9 mi
Unity, OH New Castle office 15.7 mi
Slippery Rock, PA New Castle office 15.8 mi
Grove City, PA New Castle office 16.8 mi
Mercer, PA New Castle office 18.8 mi
Harrisville, PA New Castle office 19.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the New Castle office

What are the hours of the New Castle Social Security office?
The New Castle 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 New Castle office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 331-5286 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the New Castle Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 331-5286 (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 New Castle Social Security office serve?
Besides New Castle, this is the closest office for about 51 surrounding communities, including New Castle Northwest, Oakwood, Neshannock, Oakland, Union. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near New Castle?
The next-closest field office is in Youngstown, about 16 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the New Castle 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.