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Social Security Offices in Wausau, Wisconsin
Wausau is served by 1 published Social Security Field Office at 352 Grand Ave (54403).
Compare local addresses, direct phone numbers, weekday hours, and closest branches for 42 nearby towns.
Local Offices
1 Nearby Towns
42 Other Branches
6 Standard Hours
Mon–Fri 9–4 Direct Branch Listings
Wausau Social Security Office Listings (1)
Field Office #542
Checking status…Wausau, WI 54403
352 Grand Ave, Wausau, WI 54403Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Local Map
Wausau Social Security Office Map
Weekly Schedule
Wausau 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 Wausau & 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 Wausau 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 | Wausau 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 Wausau 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 Wausau branch. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call your local Wausau 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 Wausau
#1 Closest 41.2 mi
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
2213 8th St South
(855) 686-1465 Open →
#2 Closest 49.6 mi
Rhinelander, WI 54501
2023 Navajo St
(888) 868-8185 Open →
#3 Closest 75.3 mi
Appleton, WI 54911
607 W Northland Ave
(877) 694-5495 Open →
#4 Closest 82.3 mi
Green Bay, WI 54303
1561 Dousman St.
(888) 862-4811 Open →
#5 Closest 90.1 mi
Eau Claire, WI 54701
4120 Oakwood Hills Pky
(866) 815-2924 Open →
#6 Closest 96.1 mi
Portage, WI 53901
2875 Village Rd, Suite 100
(888) 875-1681 Open →
Local Coverage (42 Towns)
Closest Social Security Office for Towns Near Wausau
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Schofield, WI | Wausau office | 2.8 mi |
| Rib Mountain, WI | Wausau office | 4.9 mi |
| Rothschild, WI | Wausau office | 5.6 mi |
| Weston, WI | Wausau office | 5.7 mi |
| Maine, WI | Wausau office | 7.7 mi |
| Kronenwetter, WI | Wausau office | 9.5 mi |
| Marathon City, WI | Wausau office | 11.1 mi |
| Mosinee, WI | Wausau office | 11.6 mi |
| Hatley, WI | Wausau office | 14.8 mi |
| Merrill, WI | Wausau office | 16.1 mi |
| Knowlton, WI | Wausau office | 16.6 mi |
| Edgar, WI | Wausau office | 16.7 mi |
| Fenwood, WI | Wausau office | 20.1 mi |
| Birnamwood, WI | Wausau office | 20.3 mi |
| Aniwa, WI | Wausau office | 20.7 mi |
| Eland, WI | Wausau office | 21.2 mi |
| Elderon, WI | Wausau office | 21.6 mi |
| Athens, WI | Wausau office | 22.9 mi |
| Paac Ciinak, WI | Wausau office | 23.9 mi |
| Wittenberg, WI | Wausau office | 24.1 mi |
Show all 42 nearby places around Wausau (+22 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stratford, WI | Wausau office | 24.4 mi |
| Antigo, WI | Wausau office | 26.3 mi |
| Rosholt, WI | Wausau office | 27.3 mi |
| Mattoon, WI | Wausau office | 28.7 mi |
| Tigerton, WI | Wausau office | 31.9 mi |
| Bowler, WI | Wausau office | 32.1 mi |
| Abbotsford, WI | Wausau office | 33.9 mi |
| Colby, WI | Wausau office | 34.0 mi |
| Unity, WI | Wausau office | 34.5 mi |
| Dorchester, WI | Wausau office | 34.7 mi |
| Stetsonville, WI | Wausau office | 34.8 mi |
| Tilleda, WI | Wausau office | 36.1 mi |
| Zoar, WI | Wausau office | 36.8 mi |
| Medford, WI | Wausau office | 37.2 mi |
| Rib Lake, WI | Wausau office | 37.8 mi |
| Whittlesey, WI | Wausau office | 38.8 mi |
| Neopit, WI | Wausau office | 39.6 mi |
| Curtiss, WI | Wausau office | 39.9 mi |
| Chelsea, WI | Wausau office | 40.6 mi |
| Gresham, WI | Wausau office | 41.6 mi |
| Westboro, WI | Wausau office | 43.0 mi |
| White Lake, WI | Wausau office | 44.3 mi |
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions: Wausau Social Security Offices
How many Social Security offices are in Wausau, WI?
Wausau has 1 published Social Security Field Office at 352 Grand Ave (54403).
What are the published hours for Wausau Social Security offices?
The published schedule for the Wausau 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 Wausau?
The nearest other mapped Social Security office is in Wisconsin Rapids, WI (41.2 miles away).
Do I need an appointment to visit a Wausau 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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