Lake Charles, LA · Social Security Field Office

Lake Charles Social Security Office

Office Details

Lake Charles Social Security Office hours
Monday9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Saturday and SundayClosed

From SSA's office data, updated March 9, 2026, and checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026. Closed on federal holidays.

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Before You Go to the Lake Charles Office

Many Social Security tasks don't need a visit. You can often replace a card, change your address or get a benefit verification letter online through a my Social Security account. If you do need to go in, see what to bring and how appointments work.

Office details come from SSA's office data (updated March 9, 2026). Offices move and hours change, so confirm with SSA's Office Locator and office closings page before you go.

How to Get an Appointment at the Lake Charles Social Security Office

SSA asks you to make an appointment before you visit an office. Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call this office at (877) 409-8431 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time.

If you only need a new or replacement Social Security card or to update your personal information, SSA directs you to a Card Center where your ZIP code has one.

ZIP Codes the Lake Charles Office Serves

SSA assigns 27 ZIP codes to this office. If yours is listed, this is the office to use:

705327054670549705817059170601706057060770609706117061570629706307063170632706337064070643706457064670647706507066170663706657066870669

From SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026.

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Straight-line distance between office addresses (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder).

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Lake Charles Social Security Office: Common Questions

What Are the Hours of the Lake Charles Social Security Office?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, according to SSA's office data (updated March 9, 2026). Offices are closed on weekends and federal holidays. Check SSA's office closings page before you go.

Which ZIP Codes Does the Lake Charles Social Security Office Serve?

SSA's Office Locator assigns 27 ZIP codes to this office: 70532, 70546, 70549, 70581, 70591, 70601, 70605, 70607, 70609, 70611, 70615, 70629, 70630, 70631, 70632, 70633, 70640, 70643, 70645, 70646, 70647, 70650, 70661, 70663, 70665, 70668 and 70669. SSA assigns offices by ZIP code, so if yours is listed, this is your office.

What Is the Phone Number for the Lake Charles Social Security Office?

SSA lists (877) 409-8431 for this office and (833) 950-3639 as its fax number. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

Where Is the Lake Charles Social Security Office?

149 W 18th St, Suite B, Lake Charles, LA 70601.

What Is the Closest Other Social Security Office to Lake Charles?

The Deridder Social Security Office in De Ridder, LA is about 44 miles away, phone (877) 616-2524. The next closest is Port Arthur Social Security Office, about 49 miles away.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, field office and resident station data (updated March 9, 2026)
  2. SSA Office Locator (SSA's primary tool for office details, checked October 1, 2026)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau geocoder (office coordinates)
  4. SSA: Make an appointment
  5. SSA: Contact by phone

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