Melville, NY Social Security office at 1121 Walt Whitman Rd, 11747
The Melville Social Security office at 1121 Walt Whitman Rd is one of 67 field offices in New York and 1,182 nationwide.
Closest listed SSA office for Melville and 41 nearby towns. Next-nearest office: West Babylon (7.9 mi).
Melville 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 Melville office?
| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Melville 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 Melville. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call (866) 964-0165 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. |
Melville office location
1121 Walt Whitman Rd, Ste 201, Melville, NY 11747 · Open in Google Maps ↗
Before you visit the Melville office
Book Appointment First
Call (866) 964-0165 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: (866) 964-0165 · TTY: 1-800-325-0778 · Fax: (833) 950-2370 · Code #144
Services at the Melville Social Security office
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85 Harrison St
Jamaica, NY 11432
155-10 Jamaica Ave, 3rd Fl District Office
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Address & Phone | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Hills, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 2.1 mi |
| South Huntington, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 2.5 mi |
| Plainview, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 3.0 mi |
| Wheatley Heights, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 3.2 mi |
| Woodbury, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 3.5 mi |
| Old Bethpage, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 3.6 mi |
| Huntington Station, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 3.7 mi |
| East Farmingdale, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 3.8 mi |
| Wyandanch, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 4.1 mi |
| Dix Hills, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 4.2 mi |
| Farmingdale, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 4.4 mi |
| Bethpage, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 4.7 mi |
| Syosset, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 4.8 mi |
| Cold Spring Harbor, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 5.4 mi |
| Elwood, NY | Melville office | 1121 Walt Whitman Rd · (866) 964-0165 | 5.5 mi |
Show all 41 nearby towns closest to the Melville office (+26 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel Hollow, NY | Melville office | 5.5 mi |
| Greenlawn, NY | Melville office | 5.6 mi |
| Plainedge, NY | Melville office | 5.7 mi |
| Huntington, NY | Melville office | 5.8 mi |
| Hicksville, NY | Melville office | 6.0 mi |
| Halesite, NY | Melville office | 6.5 mi |
| Oyster Bay Cove, NY | Melville office | 6.6 mi |
| Muttontown, NY | Melville office | 6.7 mi |
| East Norwich, NY | Melville office | 7.1 mi |
| Cove Neck, NY | Melville office | 7.7 mi |
| East Northport, NY | Melville office | 7.7 mi |
| Commack, NY | Melville office | 7.8 mi |
| Huntington Bay, NY | Melville office | 7.9 mi |
| Centerport, NY | Melville office | 8.0 mi |
| Oyster Bay, NY | Melville office | 8.0 mi |
| Northport, NY | Melville office | 8.6 mi |
| Lloyd Harbor, NY | Melville office | 9.0 mi |
| Centre Island, NY | Melville office | 9.2 mi |
| Mill Neck, NY | Melville office | 9.7 mi |
| Eatons Neck, NY | Melville office | 10.0 mi |
| Asharoken, NY | Melville office | 10.3 mi |
| Fort Salonga, NY | Melville office | 10.3 mi |
| Bayville, NY | Melville office | 11.0 mi |
| Hauppauge, NY | Melville office | 11.0 mi |
| Kings Park, NY | Melville office | 11.1 mi |
| Smithtown, NY | Melville office | 11.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about the Melville office
What are the published hours for the Melville 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 Melville office?
Many Social Security services require an appointment. Call the local office at (866) 964-0165 or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 before visiting.
What phone number should I call for the Melville office?
Call the local branch at (866) 964-0165, 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) ↗