Pennsylvania Field Office #220 Independent Directory Checking status…
Pottsville, PA Social Security office at 2221 W Market St, 17901
The Pottsville Social Security office at 2221 W Market St is one of 62 field offices in Pennsylvania and 1,182 nationwide.
Closest listed SSA office for Pottsville and 75 nearby towns. Next-nearest office: Hazleton (23.2 mi).
Area Served
75 Towns Next Closest
23.2 mi Weekly Hours
35 hrs PA Offices
1 of 62 Weekly Schedule
Pottsville 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 Pottsville office?
🟢 Online or Phone Replacement card · Award letter · Direct deposit
🟡 Book Appointment Retirement · SSDI · SSI · Medicare ((866) 269-0880)
🔴 Visit with Originals First SSN card · Name change · Citizenship
| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Pottsville 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 Pottsville. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call (866) 269-0880 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
Pottsville office location
2221 W Market St, Suite 200, Pottsville, PA 17901 · Open in Google Maps ↗
Checklist & Contacts
Before you visit the Pottsville office
1
Book Appointment First
Call (866) 269-0880 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) 269-0880 · TTY: 1-800-325-0778 · Fax: (833) 950-3523 · Code #220
Services at the Pottsville Social Security office
Nearby Branches
Other Social Security offices near Pottsville
#1 Closest 23.2 mi
Hazleton, PA 18201
88 S Laurel St
(866) 388-9878 Open →
#2 Closest 25.3 mi
Bloomsburg, PA 17815
700 Market St
(866) 526-9847 Open →
#3 Closest 26.9 mi
Lebanon, PA 17042
600 Isabel Dr, Suite 1
(866) 716-9635 Open →
#4 Closest 28.0 mi
Reading, PA 19601
201 Penn St, Ste 200
(866) 274-5960 Open →
#5 Closest 40.2 mi
Allentown, PA 18102
41 N 4th St
(877) 405-6746 Open →
Coverage Area (75 Towns)
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Address & Phone | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marlin, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 1.0 mi |
| Seltzer, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 1.6 mi |
| Mount Carbon, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 2.0 mi |
| Minersville, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 2.1 mi |
| Mechanicsville, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 2.6 mi |
| Llewellyn, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 2.7 mi |
| Palo Alto, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 3.1 mi |
| Cressona, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 3.5 mi |
| Port Carbon, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 3.5 mi |
| Forestville, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 3.7 mi |
| St. Clair, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 3.7 mi |
| Heckscherville, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 3.8 mi |
| Schuylkill Haven, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 4.3 mi |
| Renningers, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 4.4 mi |
| Friedensburg, PA | Pottsville office | 2221 W Market St · (866) 269-0880 | 4.6 mi |
Show all 75 nearby towns closest to the Pottsville office (+60 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Branchdale, PA | Pottsville office | 5.0 mi |
| Cumbola, PA | Pottsville office | 5.1 mi |
| Buck Run, PA | Pottsville office | 5.4 mi |
| Newtown, PA | Pottsville office | 6.4 mi |
| Lake Wynonah, PA | Pottsville office | 6.5 mi |
| Landingville, PA | Pottsville office | 6.5 mi |
| New Philadelphia, PA | Pottsville office | 6.5 mi |
| Orwigsburg, PA | Pottsville office | 6.6 mi |
| Englewood, PA | Pottsville office | 7.4 mi |
| Frackville, PA | Pottsville office | 7.5 mi |
| Altamont, PA | Pottsville office | 7.6 mi |
| Gordon, PA | Pottsville office | 7.9 mi |
| Summit Station, PA | Pottsville office | 7.9 mi |
| Middleport, PA | Pottsville office | 8.2 mi |
| Gilberton, PA | Pottsville office | 8.3 mi |
| Morea, PA | Pottsville office | 8.4 mi |
| Beurys Lake, PA | Pottsville office | 8.5 mi |
| Fountain Springs, PA | Pottsville office | 8.6 mi |
| Auburn, PA | Pottsville office | 8.7 mi |
| Girardville, PA | Pottsville office | 8.7 mi |
| Tremont, PA | Pottsville office | 9.2 mi |
| New Boston, PA | Pottsville office | 9.4 mi |
| Ashland, PA | Pottsville office | 9.6 mi |
| Deer Lake, PA | Pottsville office | 9.7 mi |
| Brockton, PA | Pottsville office | 9.8 mi |
| Donaldson, PA | Pottsville office | 9.8 mi |
| Shenandoah, PA | Pottsville office | 9.9 mi |
| Lavelle, PA | Pottsville office | 10.4 mi |
| Locustdale, PA | Pottsville office | 10.5 mi |
| Mahanoy City, PA | Pottsville office | 10.6 mi |
| Maryd, PA | Pottsville office | 10.7 mi |
| Centralia, PA | Pottsville office | 10.9 mi |
| McKeansburg, PA | Pottsville office | 10.9 mi |
| Shenandoah Heights, PA | Pottsville office | 11.0 mi |
| Aristes, PA | Pottsville office | 11.2 mi |
| Ravine, PA | Pottsville office | 11.4 mi |
| Pine Grove, PA | Pottsville office | 11.8 mi |
| Tuscarora, PA | Pottsville office | 11.8 mi |
| Port Clinton, PA | Pottsville office | 12.0 mi |
| Schubert, PA | Pottsville office | 12.0 mi |
| New Ringgold, PA | Pottsville office | 12.3 mi |
| Wilburton Number Two, PA | Pottsville office | 12.3 mi |
| Ringtown, PA | Pottsville office | 12.6 mi |
| Mount Carmel, PA | Pottsville office | 12.8 mi |
| Shartlesville, PA | Pottsville office | 12.8 mi |
| Strausstown, PA | Pottsville office | 12.8 mi |
| Locust Gap, PA | Pottsville office | 13.0 mi |
| Wilburton Number One, PA | Pottsville office | 13.0 mi |
| Atlas, PA | Pottsville office | 13.5 mi |
| Hegins, PA | Pottsville office | 13.8 mi |
| West Hamburg, PA | Pottsville office | 14.4 mi |
| Hamburg, PA | Pottsville office | 15.2 mi |
| Edenburg, PA | Pottsville office | 15.9 mi |
| Muir, PA | Pottsville office | 16.3 mi |
| Valley View, PA | Pottsville office | 16.3 mi |
| Orwin, PA | Pottsville office | 17.2 mi |
| Reinerton, PA | Pottsville office | 17.2 mi |
| Tower City, PA | Pottsville office | 18.1 mi |
| Kempton, PA | Pottsville office | 19.7 mi |
| Klingerstown, PA | Pottsville office | 24.5 mi |
Common Questions
Frequently asked questions about the Pottsville office
What are the published hours for the Pottsville 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 Pottsville office?
Many Social Security services require an appointment. Call the local office at (866) 269-0880 or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 before visiting.
What phone number should I call for the Pottsville office?
Call the local branch at (866) 269-0880, 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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