Lancaster, OH Social Security office at 252 Venture Pl, 43130
The Lancaster Social Security office at 252 Venture Pl is one of 56 field offices in Ohio and 1,182 nationwide.
Closest listed SSA office for Lancaster and 32 nearby towns. Next-nearest office: Columbus (20.9 mi).
Lancaster 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
Best time to visit & closures
Upcoming Federal Holiday Closures
Can you skip a trip to the Lancaster office?
| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Lancaster 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 Lancaster. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call (877) 841-5712 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. |
Lancaster office location
252 Venture Pl, Lancaster, OH 43130 · Open in Google Maps ↗
Before you visit the Lancaster office
Book Appointment First
Call (877) 841-5712 or 1-800-772-1213 before driving.
Unexpired Photo ID + Originals
Bring original or certified records only (no photocopies). See checklist →
Direct Numbers & Codes
Local: (877) 841-5712 · TTY: 1-800-325-0778 · Fax: (833) 596-0556 · Code #419
Services at the Lancaster Social Security office
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Newark, OH 43055
125 Derby Downs Rd
Columbus, OH 43228
1060 Georgesville Rd
Chillicothe, OH 45601
44 Stoneridge Dr
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Address & Phone | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carroll, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 6.2 mi |
| Hamburg, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 6.4 mi |
| Pleasantville, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 7.5 mi |
| Baltimore, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 7.8 mi |
| Thurston, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 8.4 mi |
| Amanda, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 8.5 mi |
| Sugar Grove, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 8.5 mi |
| West Rushville, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 9.6 mi |
| Hide-A-Way Hills, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 10.2 mi |
| Bremen, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 10.6 mi |
| Rushville, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 10.6 mi |
| Rockbridge, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 11.7 mi |
| Millersport, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 12.3 mi |
| Stoutsville, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 13.9 mi |
| Tarlton, OH | Lancaster office | 252 Venture Pl · (877) 841-5712 | 14.9 mi |
Show all 32 nearby towns closest to the Lancaster office (+17 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West Logan, OH | Lancaster office | 17.3 mi |
| Junction City, OH | Lancaster office | 17.4 mi |
| Logan, OH | Lancaster office | 18.0 mi |
| Somerset, OH | Lancaster office | 18.0 mi |
| New Straitsville, OH | Lancaster office | 23.8 mi |
| Haydenville, OH | Lancaster office | 24.0 mi |
| Shawnee, OH | Lancaster office | 24.2 mi |
| Carbon Hill, OH | Lancaster office | 26.1 mi |
| Hemlock, OH | Lancaster office | 27.1 mi |
| Nelsonville, OH | Lancaster office | 28.8 mi |
| Murray City, OH | Lancaster office | 29.0 mi |
| Buchtel, OH | Lancaster office | 30.3 mi |
| Glouster, OH | Lancaster office | 33.1 mi |
| Trimble, OH | Lancaster office | 33.8 mi |
| Jacksonville, OH | Lancaster office | 34.2 mi |
| Millfield, OH | Lancaster office | 35.1 mi |
| Chauncey, OH | Lancaster office | 35.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about the Lancaster office
What are the published hours for the Lancaster 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 Lancaster office?
Many Social Security services require an appointment. Call the local office at (877) 841-5712 or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 before visiting.
What phone number should I call for the Lancaster office?
Call the local branch at (877) 841-5712, 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) ↗