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Social Security Offices in Dunkirk, New York
Dunkirk is served by 1 published Social Security Field Office at 437 Main St, Suite 2 (14048).
Compare local addresses, direct phone numbers, weekday hours, and closest branches for 14 nearby towns.
Local Offices
1 Nearby Towns
14 Other Branches
6 Standard Hours
Mon–Fri 9–4 Direct Branch Listings
Dunkirk Social Security Office Listings (1)
Field Office #C72
Checking status…Dunkirk, NY 14048
437 Main St, Suite 2, Dunkirk, NY 14048Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Dunkirk Social Security Office Map
Weekly Schedule
Dunkirk Social Security Office Hours
Standard Weekday Hours (Wed Closes 12:00 PM)
- 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
Wait Times & Holidays
Best Time to Visit Dunkirk & Closures
Typical Wait Pattern & 2026–2027 Holiday Closures
Mon Very busy
Tue Good day
Wed Closes 12 PM
Thu Best day
Fri Moderate
Upcoming Federal Holiday Closures
NOV 11
Veterans Day Wed · Closed
NOV 26
Thanksgiving Day Thu · Closed
DEC 25
Christmas Day Fri · Closed
JAN 01
New Year's Day Fri · Closed
JAN 18
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. Mon · Closed
FEB 15
Washington's Birthday Mon · Closed
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Can You Skip a Trip to a Dunkirk Social Security Office?
🟢 Online or Phone
Replacement SSN card · Award letter · Direct deposit🟡 Book Appointment
Retirement · SSDI · SSI · Medicare (1-800-772-1213)🔴 Visit with Originals
First SSN card · Legal name change · Citizenship| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Dunkirk Visit Notes & Required Originals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replace a Social Security card | 🟢 Online / Phone | Online at SSA.gov or by phone | Bring unexpired photo ID only if online replacement is unavailable. |
| Benefit verification (award) letter | 🟢 Instant Online | Download PDF online or call 1-800-772-1213 | No trip to a Dunkirk office needed unless urgent printed proof is required. |
| Update direct deposit or address | 🟢 Online / Phone | Online account or automated phone line | Can be completed without visiting a Dunkirk branch. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call your local Dunkirk branch or 1-800-772-1213 to book an appointment. |
| Apply for SSI benefits | 🟡 Call First | Scheduled phone or in-person interview | Call ahead; bring income, bank, and residency documents. |
| First-time SSN card or legal name change | 🔴 Visit with Originals | Start online, then bring originals | Must present original or certified marriage/court order + unexpired photo ID. |
Nearby Branches
Other Social Security Offices Near Dunkirk
#1 Closest 27.9 mi
Jamestown, NY 14701
321 Hazeltine Ave
(877) 319-3079 Open →
#2 Closest 36.2 mi
Buffalo, NY 14202
478 Main St, Suite 200
(855) 881-0213 Open →
#3 Closest 36.5 mi
West Seneca, NY 14224
1900 Ridge Rd, Suite 120
(800) 647-9195 Open →
#4 Closest 45.3 mi
Niagara Falls, NY 14304
6540 Niagara Falls Bvd
(877) 480-4992 Open →
#5 Closest 45.8 mi
Erie, PA 16501
717 State St, Highmark Bldg Ste 500
(877) 405-2887 Open →
#6 Closest 53.0 mi
Olean, NY 14760
1618 W State St
(877) 319-5773 Open →
Local Coverage (14 Towns)
Closest Social Security Office for Towns Near Dunkirk
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fredonia, NY | Dunkirk office | 3.0 mi |
| Forestville, NY | Dunkirk office | 7.8 mi |
| Brocton, NY | Dunkirk office | 8.7 mi |
| Silver Creek, NY | Dunkirk office | 9.0 mi |
| Cassadaga, NY | Dunkirk office | 9.8 mi |
| Sunset Bay, NY | Dunkirk office | 11.5 mi |
| Farnham, NY | Dunkirk office | 14.8 mi |
| Lake Erie Beach, NY | Dunkirk office | 16.0 mi |
| South Dayton, NY | Dunkirk office | 16.4 mi |
| Perrysburg, NY | Dunkirk office | 16.8 mi |
| Westfield, NY | Dunkirk office | 16.8 mi |
| Gowanda, NY | Dunkirk office | 20.1 mi |
| Ripley, NY | Dunkirk office | 24.7 mi |
| Cattaraugus, NY | Dunkirk office | 25.8 mi |
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions: Dunkirk Social Security Offices
How many Social Security offices are in Dunkirk, NY?
Dunkirk has 1 published Social Security Field Office at 437 Main St, Suite 2 (14048).
What are the published hours for Dunkirk Social Security offices?
The published schedule for the Dunkirk field office is Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Closed on weekends and federal holidays.
What is the closest alternative Social Security office outside Dunkirk?
The nearest other mapped Social Security office is in Jamestown, NY (27.9 miles away).
Do I need an appointment to visit a Dunkirk Social Security office?
Yes, most in-person tasks require an appointment. Call the direct branch phone number listed above or 1-800-772-1213 before visiting. Start online services at my Social Security (SSA.gov) ↗.
Is this an official SSA page?
No. SSA Office Finder is an independent public directory. Visit SSA.gov ↗ for official government instructions.
Official government portal: Social Security Administration (SSA.gov) ↗
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