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Social Security Offices in Welch, West Virginia

Welch is served by 1 published Social Security Field Office at 50 Mcdowell St (24801).

Compare local addresses, direct phone numbers, weekday hours, and closest branches for 80 nearby towns.

Local Offices
1
Nearby Towns
80
Other Branches
6
Standard Hours
Mon–Fri 9–4
Direct Branch Listings

Welch Social Security Office Listings (1)

Local Map

Welch Social Security Office Map

Weekly Schedule

Welch 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 Welch & 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 Welch 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
Online and phone alternatives versus visiting a Welch Social Security office in person
Task Best Method Fastest Option Welch 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 Welch 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 Welch branch.
Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare 🟡 Call First Online application or phone interview Call your local Welch 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 Welch

Local Coverage (80 Towns)

Closest Social Security Office for Towns Near Welch

Nearby places and their closest listed Social Security office around Welch
Nearby Town Closest Listed Office Distance
Kimball, WV Welch office
4.0 mi
Davy, WV Welch office
4.4 mi
Vivian, WV Welch office
5.2 mi
Gary, WV Welch office
5.5 mi
Roderfield, WV Welch office
6.4 mi
Big Sandy, WV Welch office
6.9 mi
Keystone, WV Welch office
7.7 mi
Pageton, WV Welch office
8.3 mi
Northfork, WV Welch office
8.7 mi
War, WV Welch office
9.9 mi
Anawalt, WV Welch office
10.4 mi
Bartley, WV Welch office
10.6 mi
Cucumber, WV Welch office
10.9 mi
New Richmond, WV Welch office
11.2 mi
Pineville, WV Welch office
11.2 mi
Brenton, WV Welch office
11.9 mi
Raysal, WV Welch office
12.0 mi
Berwind, WV Welch office
12.5 mi
Iaeger, WV Welch office
12.6 mi
Bud, WV Welch office
12.9 mi
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Nearby Town Closest Listed Office Distance
Bradshaw, WV Welch office 13.0 mi
Itmann, WV Welch office 13.6 mi
Mullens, WV Welch office 15.0 mi
Covel, WV Welch office 15.1 mi
Corinne, WV Welch office 15.3 mi
Matheny, WV Welch office 16.0 mi
Justice, WV Welch office 18.1 mi
Oceana, WV Welch office 18.2 mi
Glen Fork, WV Welch office 18.7 mi
Gilbert Creek, WV Welch office 19.2 mi
Rhodell, WV Welch office 19.6 mi
Gilbert, WV Welch office 20.0 mi
Helen, WV Welch office 20.6 mi
Kopperston, WV Welch office 21.9 mi
Bruno, WV Welch office 24.0 mi
Mallory, WV Welch office 24.0 mi
Bolt, WV Welch office 24.3 mi
Greenville, WV Welch office 25.4 mi
Lester, WV Welch office 25.8 mi
Sophia, WV Welch office 26.3 mi
Accoville, WV Welch office 26.4 mi
Coal City, WV Welch office 26.4 mi
Glen White, WV Welch office 26.5 mi
Robinette, WV Welch office 26.5 mi
Man, WV Welch office 26.6 mi
Kistler, WV Welch office 27.1 mi
Amherstdale, WV Welch office 27.5 mi
Crab Orchard, WV Welch office 28.8 mi
Sarah Ann, WV Welch office 29.1 mi
Earling, WV Welch office 29.3 mi
Eccles, WV Welch office 30.1 mi
MacArthur, WV Welch office 30.2 mi
Neibert, WV Welch office 30.7 mi
Mabscott, WV Welch office 30.9 mi
Beaver, WV Welch office 31.3 mi
Chauncey, WV Welch office 31.4 mi
Omar, WV Welch office 31.8 mi
Daniels, WV Welch office 32.0 mi
Raleigh, WV Welch office 32.1 mi
Switzer, WV Welch office 32.8 mi
Beckley, WV Welch office 33.0 mi
Sprague, WV Welch office 33.3 mi
Red Jacket, WV Welch office 33.4 mi
Matewan, WV Welch office 34.0 mi
Rossmore, WV Welch office 34.0 mi
McConnell, WV Welch office 34.3 mi
Monaville, WV Welch office 34.4 mi
Stollings, WV Welch office 34.8 mi
Prosperity, WV Welch office 35.2 mi
Stanaford, WV Welch office 35.6 mi
Bradley, WV Welch office 36.2 mi
Logan, WV Welch office 36.4 mi
Mount Gay-Shamrock, WV Welch office 37.5 mi
Piney View, WV Welch office 37.8 mi
Delbarton, WV Welch office 37.9 mi
Holden, WV Welch office 38.1 mi
Mount Hope, WV Welch office 39.2 mi
Prince, WV Welch office 40.0 mi
Williamson, WV Welch office 41.1 mi
Chattaroy, WV Welch office 42.1 mi
Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions: Welch Social Security Offices

How many Social Security offices are in Welch, WV?

Welch has 1 published Social Security Field Office at 50 Mcdowell St (24801).

What are the published hours for Welch Social Security offices?

The published schedule for the Welch 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 Welch?

The nearest other mapped Social Security office is in Bluefield, WV (24.2 miles away).

Do I need an appointment to visit a Welch 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) ↗