Pennsylvania Field Office #208 Independent Directory Checking status…
Lancaster, PA Social Security office at 1808 Colonial Village Ln, 17601
The Lancaster Social Security office at 1808 Colonial Village Ln is one of 62 field offices in Pennsylvania and 1,182 nationwide.
Closest listed SSA office for Lancaster and 52 nearby towns. Next-nearest office: Lebanon (20.5 mi).
Area Served
52 Towns Next Closest
20.5 mi Weekly Hours
35 hrs PA Offices
1 of 62 Weekly Schedule
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
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 Lancaster office?
🟢 Online or Phone Replacement card · Award letter · Direct deposit
🟡 Book Appointment Retirement · SSDI · SSI · Medicare ((888) 384-9919)
🔴 Visit with Originals First SSN card · Name change · Citizenship
| 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 (888) 384-9919 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
Lancaster office location
1808 Colonial Village Ln, Suite 101, Lancaster, PA 17601 · Open in Google Maps ↗
Checklist & Contacts
Before you visit the Lancaster office
1
Book Appointment First
Call (888) 384-9919 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: (888) 384-9919 · TTY: 1-800-325-0778 · Fax: (833) 950-3183 · Code #208
Services at the Lancaster Social Security office
Nearby Branches
Other Social Security offices near Lancaster
#1 Closest 20.5 mi
Lebanon, PA 17042
600 Isabel Dr, Suite 1
(866) 716-9635 Open →
#2 Closest 23.1 mi
York, PA 17402
2670 Industrial Hwy, Suite 2
(888) 329-5732 Open →
#3 Closest 25.9 mi
Reading, PA 19601
201 Penn St, Ste 200
(866) 274-5960 Open →
#4 Closest 34.2 mi
Pottstown, PA 19464
80 Robinson St
(866) 964-7415 Open →
#5 Closest 36.6 mi
Harrisburg, PA 17101
555 Walnut St, Suite 810
(888) 327-1176 Open →
Coverage Area (52 Towns)
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Address & Phone | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Witmer, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 2.0 mi |
| Smoketown, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 2.4 mi |
| Bird-in-Hand, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 3.2 mi |
| Lampeter, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 3.8 mi |
| Ronks, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 4.0 mi |
| Leola, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 4.4 mi |
| Willow Street, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 4.8 mi |
| Soudersburg, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 5.5 mi |
| Strasburg, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 5.5 mi |
| Brownstown, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 5.7 mi |
| Rohrerstown, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 5.9 mi |
| Gordonville, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 6.2 mi |
| Millersville, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 6.2 mi |
| East Petersburg, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 6.5 mi |
| Refton, PA | Lancaster office | 1808 Colonial Village Ln · (888) 384-9919 | 6.9 mi |
Show all 52 nearby towns closest to the Lancaster office (+37 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rothsville, PA | Lancaster office | 7.2 mi |
| Farmersville, PA | Lancaster office | 7.3 mi |
| Paradise, PA | Lancaster office | 7.3 mi |
| Intercourse, PA | Lancaster office | 7.6 mi |
| Akron, PA | Lancaster office | 7.9 mi |
| Lititz, PA | Lancaster office | 7.9 mi |
| Conestoga, PA | Lancaster office | 8.8 mi |
| Landisville, PA | Lancaster office | 8.8 mi |
| New Holland, PA | Lancaster office | 9.1 mi |
| Hinkletown, PA | Lancaster office | 9.5 mi |
| Mountville, PA | Lancaster office | 9.6 mi |
| Ephrata, PA | Lancaster office | 9.8 mi |
| Salunga, PA | Lancaster office | 10.0 mi |
| Blue Ball, PA | Lancaster office | 11.1 mi |
| Georgetown, PA | Lancaster office | 11.5 mi |
| Quarryville, PA | Lancaster office | 11.5 mi |
| Stevens, PA | Lancaster office | 12.4 mi |
| East Earl, PA | Lancaster office | 12.5 mi |
| Gap, PA | Lancaster office | 12.7 mi |
| Terre Hill, PA | Lancaster office | 13.0 mi |
| Goodville, PA | Lancaster office | 14.1 mi |
| Christiana, PA | Lancaster office | 14.8 mi |
| Atglen, PA | Lancaster office | 16.0 mi |
| Cambridge, PA | Lancaster office | 16.3 mi |
| Kirkwood, PA | Lancaster office | 16.4 mi |
| Parkesburg, PA | Lancaster office | 18.6 mi |
| Wakefield, PA | Lancaster office | 19.1 mi |
| Sadsburyville, PA | Lancaster office | 19.3 mi |
| Little Britain, PA | Lancaster office | 20.0 mi |
| Cochranville, PA | Lancaster office | 20.1 mi |
| Pomeroy, PA | Lancaster office | 20.2 mi |
| Susquehanna Trails, PA | Lancaster office | 21.0 mi |
| Westwood, PA | Lancaster office | 21.5 mi |
| Delta, PA | Lancaster office | 22.6 mi |
| Oxford, PA | Lancaster office | 23.1 mi |
| Nottingham, PA | Lancaster office | 23.7 mi |
| Lincoln University, PA | Lancaster office | 23.8 mi |
Common Questions
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 (888) 384-9919 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 (888) 384-9919, 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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