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Social Security Office in New Orleans, LA

Where Is the Social Security Office in New Orleans, LA?

The New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office is in New Orleans, at 400 Poydras Street, Suite 500, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The next closest is the Orl West Social Security Office, about 11 miles away.

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Social Security Offices in New Orleans

Other Offices Near New Orleans

Straight-line distance from the center of New Orleans (U.S. Census Gazetteer) to each office's address (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder). Office hours and phone numbers from SSA's office data, checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026; confirm with SSA's Office Locator before you go.

Map of Social Security Offices Near New Orleans

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Which Social Security Office Serves Your ZIP Code in New Orleans?

SSA splits New Orleans's 20 ZIP codes among 2 offices: 18 to the New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office and 2 to the Orl West Social Security Office. SSA assigns offices by ZIP code, so the office to use is the one listed for your ZIP.

Social Security office assigned to each ZIP code in New Orleans
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
70112New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701120.8 miles
70113New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701131.1 miles
70114Orl West Social Security Office for ZIP code 701141.1 miles
70115New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701152.7 miles
70116New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701161.3 miles
70117New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701172.6 miles
70118New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701183.5 miles
70119New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701192.2 miles
70122New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701224.1 miles
70124New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701244.6 miles
70125New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701252.2 miles
70126New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701265.7 miles
70127New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701277.8 miles
70128New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701289.6 miles
70129New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 7012918 miles
70130New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701300.9 miles
70131Orl West Social Security Office for ZIP code 701314.7 miles
70139New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701390.2 miles
70148New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701485.4 miles
70163New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office for ZIP code 701630.5 miles

ZIP codes 70112, 70113, 70115, 70116, 70117, 70118, 70119, 70122, 70124, 70125, 70126, 70127, 70128, 70129, 70130, 70139, 70148 and 70163 go to the New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office, 400 Poydras Street, Suite 500, New Orleans.

ZIP codes 70114 and 70131 go to the Orl West Social Security Office, 115 Terry Pkwy, Terrytown.

Assigned offices from SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. ZIP codes are those whose area overlaps New Orleans (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas). Distance is straight-line, from the center of the ZIP code to the office.

Social Security Offices Near Areas Around New Orleans

Where people in nearby communities go, and how far it is. Each area's office is the one SSA assigns to its ZIP codes.

Social Security Office Near Metairie

Metairie is about 15 miles west of central New Orleans. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (70001, 70002, 70003, 70005 and 70006) to the Kenner Social Security Office at 1616 Joe Yenni Blvd, Kenner, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Slidell

Slidell is about 19 miles northeast of central New Orleans. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (70458 and 70460) to the St. Tammany Social Security Office at 64285 Highway 434, Lacombe, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Marrero

Marrero is about 16 miles southwest of central New Orleans. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 70072, to the Orl West Social Security Office at 115 Terry Pkwy, Terrytown, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Belle Chasse

Belle Chasse is about 14 miles south of central New Orleans. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 70037, to the Orl West Social Security Office at 115 Terry Pkwy, Terrytown, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near River Ridge

River Ridge is about 18 miles west of central New Orleans. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 70123, to the Kenner Social Security Office at 1616 Joe Yenni Blvd, Kenner, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Lacombe

Lacombe is about 18 miles north of central New Orleans. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 70445, to the St. Tammany Social Security Office at 64285 Highway 434, Lacombe, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Gretna

Gretna is about 12 miles southwest of central New Orleans. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 70053, to the Orl West Social Security Office at 115 Terry Pkwy, Terrytown, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Poydras

Poydras is about 14 miles south of central New Orleans. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 70085, to the New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office at 400 Poydras Street, Suite 500, New Orleans, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Orl West Social Security Office is closer to central Poydras (about 9.8 miles, against 12 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

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Social Security Office Near Terrytown

Terrytown is about 12 miles southwest of central New Orleans. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 70056, to the Orl West Social Security Office at 115 Terry Pkwy, Terrytown, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Kenner

Kenner is about 19 miles west of central New Orleans. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (70062 and 70065) to the Kenner Social Security Office at 1616 Joe Yenni Blvd, Kenner, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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How to Get an Appointment at the New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office

SSA asks you to make an appointment before you visit an office. You can schedule one online on SSA's appointment page by answering a few questions; the appointment may be by phone or in person, and you can change or cancel it from the confirmation email or text.

To book by phone, call the New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office at (855) 257-0984, or SSA's national number, 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time. Help is available in English, Spanish and other languages.

See office hours and appointments for the best times to call and visit.

Video Appointments Near New Orleans

SSA also meets people by video at partner sites: Teche Action Clinic in Houma (about 57 miles). Ask an office whether a video appointment fits your visit.

Can You Skip the Trip?

You can often replace a card, update your address or get a benefit letter online with a my Social Security account. If you need to go in, check what to bring.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is the Social Security Office in New Orleans?

New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office: 400 Poydras Street, Suite 500, New Orleans, LA 70130.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in New Orleans?

SSA splits New Orleans's 20 ZIP codes among 2 offices: 18 to the New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office and 2 to the Orl West Social Security Office. SSA assigns offices by ZIP code, and the assigned office isn't always the closest one. Look up your ZIP code in the table on this page or in SSA's Office Locator.

What Are Social Security Office Hours Near New Orleans?

The New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, according to SSA's office data (checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026). Offices close on weekends and federal holidays.

What Is the Phone Number for the Social Security Office Near New Orleans?

SSA lists (855) 257-0984 for the New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

How Do I Make an Appointment at the Social Security Office in New Orleans?

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the New Orleans Dwntwn Social Security Office at (855) 257-0984 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time. SSA asks you to make an appointment before visiting an office.

Every Social Security office in Louisiana

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, field office and resident station data (updated March 9, 2026)
  2. SSA Office Locator (offices and ZIP code assignments, checked October 1, 2026)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau: geocoder, 2023 Gazetteer files and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files
  4. SSA: Make an appointment
  5. SSA: Contact by phone
  6. SSA: Office locator guidance (appointments and Card Centers)

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