New York Field Office #152 Independent Directory Checking status…
Ithaca, NY Social Security office at 127 W State St, 14850
The Ithaca Social Security office at 127 W State St is one of 67 field offices in New York and 1,182 nationwide.
Closest listed SSA office for Ithaca and 62 nearby towns. Next-nearest office: Binghamton (38.0 mi).
Area Served
62 Towns Next Closest
38.0 mi Weekly Hours
35 hrs NY Offices
1 of 67 Weekly Schedule
Ithaca office hours
- Monday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday 9:00 AM – 4:00 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 & 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 the Ithaca office?
🟢 Online or Phone Replacement card · Award letter · Direct deposit
🟡 Book Appointment Retirement · SSDI · SSI · Medicare ((866) 706-8289)
🔴 Visit with Originals First SSN card · Name change · Citizenship
| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Ithaca Visit Notes & 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 office visit needed unless you require an immediate stamped printout. |
| Update direct deposit or address | 🟢 Online / Phone | Online account or automated phone line | No trip needed to Ithaca. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call (866) 706-8289 to book an appointment before visiting. |
| Apply for SSI benefits | 🟡 Call First | Scheduled phone or in-person interview | Call ahead; bring income, bank, and residency records. |
| First-time SSN card or legal name change | 🔴 In-Person Originals | Start online, then bring originals | Must present original/certified marriage or court order + photo ID. |
Map & Directions
Ithaca office location
127 W State St, 2nd Fl, Ithaca, NY 14850 · Open in Google Maps ↗
Checklist & Contacts
Before you visit the Ithaca office
1
Book Appointment First
Call (866) 706-8289 or 1-800-772-1213 before driving.
2
Unexpired Photo ID + Originals
Bring original or certified records only (no photocopies). See checklist →
3
Direct Numbers & Codes
Local: (866) 706-8289 · TTY: 1-800-325-0778 · Fax: (833) 950-2674 · Code #152
Services at the Ithaca Social Security office
Nearby Branches
Other Social Security offices near Ithaca
#1 Closest 38.0 mi
Binghamton, NY 13901
2 Ct St, Suite 300
(866) 964-3971 Open →
#2 Closest 38.6 mi
Geneva, NY 14456
15 Lewis St
(866) 331-7759 Open →
#3 Closest 46.8 mi
Towanda, PA 18848
1 Elizabeth St, Suite 1
(888) 841-6546 Open →
#4 Closest 69.9 mi
Oswego, NY 13126
17 Fourth Ave
(866) 964-7593 Open →
#5 Closest 73.2 mi
Oneonta, NY 13820
31 Main St, Suite 1
(877) 628-6581 Open →
Coverage Area (62 Towns)
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Address & Phone | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Home, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 1.8 mi |
| Cayuga Heights, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 2.0 mi |
| South Hill, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 2.1 mi |
| Northwest Ithaca, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 2.2 mi |
| East Ithaca, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 2.3 mi |
| Northeast Ithaca, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 2.7 mi |
| Varna, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 3.3 mi |
| Lansing, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 3.6 mi |
| Danby, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 6.0 mi |
| South Lansing, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 6.4 mi |
| Brooktondale, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 6.6 mi |
| Newfield, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 7.4 mi |
| Jacksonville, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 7.6 mi |
| West Danby, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 8.1 mi |
| Slaterville Springs, NY | Ithaca office | 127 W State St · (866) 706-8289 | 8.4 mi |
Show all 62 nearby towns closest to the Ithaca office (+47 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Freeville, NY | Ithaca office | 9.3 mi |
| Dryden, NY | Ithaca office | 10.7 mi |
| Trumansburg, NY | Ithaca office | 10.9 mi |
| Groton, NY | Ithaca office | 12.2 mi |
| McLean, NY | Ithaca office | 13.0 mi |
| Spencer, NY | Ithaca office | 15.5 mi |
| Virgil, NY | Ithaca office | 16.1 mi |
| Odessa, NY | Ithaca office | 16.4 mi |
| Candor, NY | Ithaca office | 16.8 mi |
| Interlaken, NY | Ithaca office | 16.9 mi |
| Van Etten, NY | Ithaca office | 17.0 mi |
| Burdett, NY | Ithaca office | 17.6 mi |
| Cortland West, NY | Ithaca office | 17.6 mi |
| Munsons Corners, NY | Ithaca office | 17.8 mi |
| Montour Falls, NY | Ithaca office | 18.9 mi |
| Moravia, NY | Ithaca office | 19.2 mi |
| Watkins Glen, NY | Ithaca office | 19.2 mi |
| Erin, NY | Ithaca office | 19.7 mi |
| Cortland, NY | Ithaca office | 19.8 mi |
| Blodgett Mills, NY | Ithaca office | 20.6 mi |
| Millport, NY | Ithaca office | 20.9 mi |
| Homer, NY | Ithaca office | 21.0 mi |
| Breesport, NY | Ithaca office | 21.4 mi |
| Horseheads North, NY | Ithaca office | 22.9 mi |
| Pine Valley, NY | Ithaca office | 22.9 mi |
| McGraw, NY | Ithaca office | 23.1 mi |
| Marathon, NY | Ithaca office | 23.6 mi |
| Horseheads, NY | Ithaca office | 25.2 mi |
| Elmira Heights, NY | Ithaca office | 27.3 mi |
| Big Flats, NY | Ithaca office | 28.3 mi |
| Elmira, NY | Ithaca office | 28.7 mi |
| Waverly, NY | Ithaca office | 29.6 mi |
| West Elmira, NY | Ithaca office | 30.0 mi |
| Southport, NY | Ithaca office | 30.7 mi |
| Tully, NY | Ithaca office | 31.7 mi |
| Wellsburg, NY | Ithaca office | 31.7 mi |
| Corning, NY | Ithaca office | 34.9 mi |
| South Corning, NY | Ithaca office | 34.9 mi |
| Riverside, NY | Ithaca office | 35.5 mi |
| Painted Post, NY | Ithaca office | 35.8 mi |
| Coopers Plains, NY | Ithaca office | 37.2 mi |
| Gang Mills, NY | Ithaca office | 37.4 mi |
| Fabius, NY | Ithaca office | 37.8 mi |
| Campbell, NY | Ithaca office | 38.2 mi |
| DeRuyter, NY | Ithaca office | 38.2 mi |
| Savona, NY | Ithaca office | 38.5 mi |
| Addison, NY | Ithaca office | 44.0 mi |
Common Questions
Frequently asked questions about the Ithaca office
What are the published hours for the Ithaca office?
The published schedule is Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The office is closed on weekends and federal holidays.
Do I need an appointment at the Ithaca office?
Many Social Security services require an appointment. Call the local office at (866) 706-8289 or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 before visiting.
What phone number should I call for the Ithaca office?
Call the local branch at (866) 706-8289, the national toll-free line at 1-800-772-1213, or TTY 1-800-325-0778.
What documents should I bring to the office?
Bring an unexpired government photo ID and original or certified documents for your task. Photocopies and notarized copies are not accepted.
Can I complete my Social Security task online?
Yes. Replacement cards, benefit verification letters, and address updates can be completed online through your official my Social Security account. Visit my Social Security at SSA.gov ↗ to start online.
Are these hours live, and is this an official SSA page?
No on both. These are published weekly hours, and SSA Office Finder is an independent directory. Verify official notices at SSA.gov ↗.
Official government portal: Social Security Administration (SSA.gov) ↗
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