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Social Security Offices in Fort Wayne, Indiana
Fort Wayne is served by 1 published Social Security Field Office at 2122 Lincolnway Ct (46819).
Compare local addresses, direct phone numbers, weekday hours, and closest branches for 39 nearby towns.
Local Offices
1 Nearby Towns
39 Other Branches
6 Standard Hours
Mon–Fri 9–4 Direct Branch Listings
Fort Wayne Social Security Office Listings (1)
Field Office #459
Checking status…Fort Wayne, IN 46819
2122 Lincolnway Ct, Fort Wayne, IN 46819Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Local Map
Fort Wayne Social Security Office Map
Weekly Schedule
Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne & 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
Save Time
Can You Skip a Trip to a Fort Wayne 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 | Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne branch. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call your local Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne
#1 Closest 24.9 mi
Auburn, IN 46706
1240 S Grandstaff Dr
(866) 829-2170 Open →
#2 Closest 40.7 mi
Marion, IN 46952
844 N Miller Ave
(888) 397-9795 Open →
#3 Closest 47.3 mi
Defiance, OH 43512
273 Stadium Dr
(877) 600-2860 Open →
#4 Closest 56.9 mi
Muncie, IN 47305
600 North Walnut St
(866) 964-7586 Open →
#5 Closest 58.2 mi
Lima, OH 45801
401 West North St, Federal Bldg, Ste 101
(800) 223-0288 Open →
#6 Closest 62.6 mi
Elkhart, IN 46516
231 Waterfall Dr
(866) 426-0532 Open →
Local Coverage (39 Towns)
Closest Social Security Office for Towns Near Fort Wayne
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hessen Cassel, IN | Fort Wayne office | 5.4 mi |
| Zanesville, IN | Fort Wayne office | 8.5 mi |
| Ossian, IN | Fort Wayne office | 8.9 mi |
| New Haven, IN | Fort Wayne office | 9.0 mi |
| Arcola, IN | Fort Wayne office | 9.5 mi |
| Hoagland, IN | Fort Wayne office | 9.7 mi |
| Maples, IN | Fort Wayne office | 10.4 mi |
| Roanoke, IN | Fort Wayne office | 11.5 mi |
| Tocsin, IN | Fort Wayne office | 12.5 mi |
| Uniondale, IN | Fort Wayne office | 12.7 mi |
| Lake Everett, IN | Fort Wayne office | 13.0 mi |
| Preble, IN | Fort Wayne office | 14.5 mi |
| Coesse, IN | Fort Wayne office | 14.8 mi |
| Laud, IN | Fort Wayne office | 15.0 mi |
| Markle, IN | Fort Wayne office | 15.2 mi |
| Monroeville, IN | Fort Wayne office | 15.8 mi |
| Craigville, IN | Fort Wayne office | 16.3 mi |
| Decatur, IN | Fort Wayne office | 17.5 mi |
| Bluffton, IN | Fort Wayne office | 18.1 mi |
| Woodburn, IN | Fort Wayne office | 18.6 mi |
Show all 39 nearby places around Fort Wayne (+19 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia City, IN | Fort Wayne office | 19.5 mi |
| Huntington, IN | Fort Wayne office | 19.6 mi |
| Monroe, IN | Fort Wayne office | 21.5 mi |
| Vera Cruz, IN | Fort Wayne office | 21.5 mi |
| Liberty Center, IN | Fort Wayne office | 21.6 mi |
| Pleasant Mills, IN | Fort Wayne office | 23.2 mi |
| Bippus, IN | Fort Wayne office | 24.2 mi |
| Poneto, IN | Fort Wayne office | 24.2 mi |
| South Whitley, IN | Fort Wayne office | 24.4 mi |
| Linn Grove, IN | Fort Wayne office | 25.9 mi |
| Berne, IN | Fort Wayne office | 26.5 mi |
| Larwill, IN | Fort Wayne office | 26.6 mi |
| Petroleum, IN | Fort Wayne office | 27.2 mi |
| Liberty Mills, IN | Fort Wayne office | 29.9 mi |
| Geneva, IN | Fort Wayne office | 30.3 mi |
| Pierceton, IN | Fort Wayne office | 30.6 mi |
| Sidney, IN | Fort Wayne office | 30.8 mi |
| Wooster, IN | Fort Wayne office | 32.8 mi |
| Claypool, IN | Fort Wayne office | 38.2 mi |
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions: Fort Wayne Social Security Offices
How many Social Security offices are in Fort Wayne, IN?
Fort Wayne has 1 published Social Security Field Office at 2122 Lincolnway Ct (46819).
What are the published hours for Fort Wayne Social Security offices?
The published schedule for the Fort Wayne 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 Fort Wayne?
The nearest other mapped Social Security office is in Auburn, IN (24.9 miles away).
Do I need an appointment to visit a Fort Wayne 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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