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Social Security Office in Wilkes Barre, PA

Where Is the Social Security Office in Wilkes Barre, PA?

The Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office is in Wilkes Barre, at 7 N Wilkes Barre Blvd, Stegmaier Bldg, St 102, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The next closest is the Scranton Social Security Office, about 16 miles away.

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Social Security Offices in Wilkes Barre

Other Offices Near Wilkes Barre

Straight-line distance from the center of Wilkes Barre (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.

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Which Social Security Office Serves Your ZIP Code in Wilkes Barre?

SSA assigns all 3 ZIP codes in Wilkes Barre to the Wilkes-Barre 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 Wilkes Barre
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
18701Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office for ZIP code 187010.4 miles
18702Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office for ZIP code 187026.3 miles
18705Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office for ZIP code 187052.7 miles

ZIP codes 18701, 18702 and 18705 go to the Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office, 7 N Wilkes Barre Blvd, Stegmaier Bldg, St 102, Wilkes Barre.

Assigned offices from SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. ZIP codes are those whose area overlaps Wilkes Barre (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 Wilkes Barre

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 Plains

Plains is about 2.4 miles northeast of central Wilkes Barre. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 18705, to the Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office at 7 N Wilkes Barre Blvd, Stegmaier Bldg, St 102, Wilkes Barre, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Forty Fort

Forty Fort is about 2.3 miles north of central Wilkes Barre. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 18704, to the Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office at 7 N Wilkes Barre Blvd, Stegmaier Bldg, St 102, Wilkes Barre, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Kingston

Kingston is about 1.4 miles northwest of central Wilkes Barre. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 18704, to the Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office at 7 N Wilkes Barre Blvd, Stegmaier Bldg, St 102, Wilkes Barre, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Eaton Township

Eaton township is about 17 miles north of central Wilkes Barre. SSA splits its 23 ZIP codes among 3 offices: 11 to the Scranton Social Security Office in Scranton, 11 to the Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office in Wilkes Barre and 1 to the Towanda Social Security Office in Towanda. Its own page lists every ZIP code.

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Social Security Office Near Nanticoke

Nanticoke is about 7.2 miles southwest of central Wilkes Barre. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 18634, to the Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office at 7 N Wilkes Barre Blvd, Stegmaier Bldg, St 102, Wilkes Barre, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Scranton

Scranton is about 15 miles northeast of central Wilkes Barre. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (18503, 18504, 18505, 18507, 18508, 18509 and 18510) to the Scranton Social Security Office at 300 Lackawanna Ave, Suite 117 The Marketplace At Steamtown, Scranton, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Dunmore

Dunmore is about 18 miles northeast of central Wilkes Barre. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (18505, 18509 and 18512) to the Scranton Social Security Office at 300 Lackawanna Ave, Suite 117 The Marketplace At Steamtown, Scranton, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Mountain Top

Mountain Top is about 7.8 miles south of central Wilkes Barre. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 18707, to the Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office at 7 N Wilkes Barre Blvd, Stegmaier Bldg, St 102, Wilkes Barre, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Moosic

Moosic is about 12 miles northeast of central Wilkes Barre. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 18507, to the Scranton Social Security Office at 300 Lackawanna Ave, Suite 117 The Marketplace At Steamtown, Scranton, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Duryea

Duryea is about 8.9 miles northeast of central Wilkes Barre. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 18642, to the Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office at 7 N Wilkes Barre Blvd, Stegmaier Bldg, St 102, Wilkes Barre, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Scranton Social Security Office is closer to central Duryea (about 6.9 miles, against 9.2 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

How to Get an Appointment at the Wilkes-Barre 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 Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office at (866) 686-9505, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is the Social Security Office in Wilkes Barre?

Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office: 7 N Wilkes Barre Blvd, Stegmaier Bldg, St 102, Wilkes Barre, PA 18702.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Wilkes Barre?

SSA assigns all 3 ZIP codes in Wilkes Barre to the Wilkes-Barre 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 Wilkes Barre?

The Wilkes-Barre 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 Wilkes Barre?

SSA lists (866) 686-9505 for the Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

How Do I Make an Appointment at the Social Security Office in Wilkes Barre?

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office at (866) 686-9505 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.

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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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