Address: 325 West Side Avenue, Jersey City, NJ 07305
Phone: 1-800-772-1213
TTY: 1-800-325-0778
Official SSA Website
Services Provided at Jersey City, NJ Social Security Office
The Social Security Office in Jersey City, NJ can help with the following:
- Apply for Social Security Retirement Benefits in New Jersey
- Apply for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in New Jersey
- Apply for Social Security Disability (SSDI) in New Jersey
- Apply for Medicare in New Jersey
- Check Application Status
- Appeal a Decision
- Obtain Forms
- Obtain a New or Replacement Social Security Card in New Jersey
- Obtain a New or Replacement Medicare Card in New Jersey
- Change Name on Social Security Card
- Change Name on Medicare Card
Jersey City, NJ Social Security Office Best Practices
Please note that most of the services that are provided at the Jersey City Social Security Office can be completed online. By going online you can save time and avoid lengthy trips to the SSA Office in Jersey City, New Jersey. You can submit your application for benefits online and also check on the status of your online application. Another way to apply for benefits without going to your local office is by calling 1-800-772-1213 from 7 AM to 7 PM Monday through Friday. Please only go to the Jersey City Office if you absolutely must. Social Security Offices are often understaffed and really appreciate it if you only come in if you absolutely must.
Jersey City, New Jersey Social Security Office Helpful Tips and Advice
- Schedule an Appointment at the Jersey City SSA Office – Call 1-800-772-1213 during business hours and schedule your appointment. The Jersey City Office representative will be able to set you up with an appointment. You will save a lot of time by scheduling an appointment instead of simply walking in unannounced.
- Don’t be late! – The Jersey City, New Jersey Social Security Office has limited resources so please be punctual when you set an appointment. We urge all our visitors to attempt to take care of their needs online and over the phone if at all possible.
- Bring All Relevant Documentation – You can find what documents are needed for each scenario online. If you are still unsure, please call your Jersey City office and confirm what documentation is required. You will save yourself a lot of time by being prepared. The following documents are typically required: social security card, birth certificate, residency documentation, income documentation, proof of citizenship or eligible noncitizen status.
Map of Jersey City, NJ Social Security Office Location
Directions to Jersey City, NJ Social Security Office
By Car Route 440 North or South to Culver Ave. Take Culver Ave, Follow Towards West Side Ave and the Office is Located on Your Left. by Light Rail Train Take the Nj Light Rail Train Riding West Side Ave Towards Claremont Ave Stop. The Office is Located Two Blocks South Along West Side Ave. Parking is Available at Light Rail Station. by Bus Bayonne/Jersey City Line #10 or Montgomery & Westside Line. Across from Miss America Diner.
Jersey City, NJ Social Security Office Hours:
Monday:
9:00 AM 4:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM 4:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM 12:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM 4:00 PM
Friday:
9:00 AM 4:00 PM
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
Closed
Jersey City, NJ Social Security Office 2017 Holiday Closures
