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Social Security Offices in Union, New Jersey
Union is served by 1 published Social Security Field Office at 855 Lehigh Ave (07083).
Compare local addresses, direct phone numbers, weekday hours, and closest branches for 25 nearby towns.
Local Offices
1 Nearby Towns
25 Other Branches
6 Standard Hours
Mon–Fri 9–4 Direct Branch Listings
Union Social Security Office Listings (1)
Field Office #174
Checking status…Union, NJ 07083
855 Lehigh Ave, Union, NJ 07083Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
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Union Social Security Office Map
Weekly Schedule
Union 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 Union & 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 Union 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 | Union 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 Union 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 Union branch. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call your local Union 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 Union
#1 Closest 4.6 mi
Newark, NJ 07103
274 Springfield Ave
(877) 402-0821 Open →
#2 Closest 4.9 mi
Newark, NJ 07102
970 Broad St, Room 1035
(877) 255-1507 Open →
#3 Closest 6.2 mi
Staten Island, NY 10314
1441 South Ave
(866) 331-5288 Open →
#4 Closest 8.4 mi
Jersey City, NJ 07305
325 West Side Ave, Ground Floor
(877) 405-2884 Open →
#5 Closest 8.7 mi
Iselin, NJ 08830
190 Middlesex Tpke, 3rd Floor
(877) 600-2852 Open →
#6 Closest 10.3 mi
Staten Island, NY 10305
1510 Hylan Blvd, 2nd Floor
(877) 457-1736 Open →
Local Coverage (25 Towns)
Closest Social Security Office for Towns Near Union
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kean University, NJ | Union office | 0.6 mi |
| Connecticut Farms, NJ | Union office | 1.6 mi |
| Roselle Park, NJ | Union office | 1.6 mi |
| Roselle, NJ | Union office | 2.2 mi |
| Kenilworth, NJ | Union office | 2.3 mi |
| Elizabeth, NJ | Union office | 2.9 mi |
| Vauxhall, NJ | Union office | 3.2 mi |
| Linden, NJ | Union office | 3.8 mi |
| Cranford, NJ | Union office | 3.9 mi |
| Springfield, NJ | Union office | 4.0 mi |
| Garwood, NJ | Union office | 4.6 mi |
| Westfield, NJ | Union office | 5.6 mi |
| Short Hills, NJ | Union office | 5.9 mi |
| Mountainside, NJ | Union office | 6.1 mi |
| Summit, NJ | Union office | 6.7 mi |
| Chatham, NJ | Union office | 8.4 mi |
| New Providence, NJ | Union office | 8.6 mi |
| Florham Park, NJ | Union office | 10.2 mi |
| Madison, NJ | Union office | 10.5 mi |
| Green Village, NJ | Union office | 11.3 mi |
Show all 25 nearby places around Union (+5 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Vernon, NJ | Union office | 13.0 mi |
| Cedar Knolls, NJ | Union office | 14.5 mi |
| Morristown, NJ | Union office | 14.5 mi |
| Brookside, NJ | Union office | 18.5 mi |
| Mendham, NJ | Union office | 19.4 mi |
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions: Union Social Security Offices
How many Social Security offices are in Union, NJ?
Union has 1 published Social Security Field Office at 855 Lehigh Ave (07083).
What are the published hours for Union Social Security offices?
The published schedule for the Union 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 Union?
The nearest other mapped Social Security office is in Newark, NJ (4.6 miles away).
Do I need an appointment to visit a Union 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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