SSA Field Office · Office Code 206

Social Security Office Hazleton, PA

Where Is the Hazleton Social Security Office, and When Is It Open?

The Hazleton Social Security Office is a Social Security field office at 88 S Laurel St, Hazleton, PA 18201, phone (866) 388-9878. SSA lists its hours as Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Appeals from people this office serves are heard at the Wilkes-Barre Hearing Office in Wilkes-Barre, PA.

Phone
(866) 388-9878
Hours
Mon to Fri, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Hearing office for appeals
Wilkes-Barre Hearing Office
ZIP codes SSA assigns here
36

Visit, Call or Go Online?

Online

Many tasks don't need this office. With a my Social Security account you can often request a replacement card, change your address or get a benefit letter.

Phone

Call (866) 388-9878 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time.

In Person

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Where Appeals From This Office Go

SSA's Office of Hearings Operations lists the Wilkes-Barre Hearing Office as the hearing office for people the Hazleton office serves. If you ask for a hearing after a denied disability or benefits claim, an administrative law judge from this office handles it.

Address
Stegmaier Building, Suite 201, 7 North Wilkes-Barre Boulevard, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702-5242
Phone
(866) 895-1594
Hours
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

You usually request a hearing online or through your field office, not by visiting the hearing office. How an appeal reaches a hearing. Source: SSA Hearing Office Locator.

How It Compares With Nearby Offices

The Hazleton Social Security Office and the nearest other offices
OfficeDistancePhoneMonday hours
Hazleton (this office)(866) 388-98789:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office, Wilkes Barre, PA21 mi(866) 686-95059:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Pottsville Social Security Office, Pottsville, PA23 mi(866) 269-08809:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Bloomsburg Social Security Office, Bloomsburg, PA25 mi(866) 526-9847CLOSED to CLOSED
Scranton Social Security Office, Scranton, PA35 mi(866) 635-07679:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Bethlehem Social Security Office, Bethlehem, PA36 mi(866) 783-74589:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Straight-line distance between office addresses (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder). Blank cells are details SSA doesn't list.

ZIP Codes SSA Assigns to This Office

179851801218030180711820118202182101821218216182191822118222182231822418225182291823018231182321823418235182371823918240182411824218244182461824818249182501825418255182561862418661

From SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. How SSA assigns offices by ZIP code.

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Hazleton Social Security Office: Questions and Answers

What Time Does the Hazleton Social Security Office Open?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, according to SSA's office data (updated March 9, 2026). It's closed on weekends and federal holidays.

Can You Walk in to the Hazleton Social Security Office Without an Appointment?

SSA asks people to make an appointment before visiting an office. You can schedule online or by calling (866) 388-9878 or SSA's national number, 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778). See how to make an appointment.

Where Are Appeals From the Hazleton Office Heard?

SSA's Office of Hearings Operations lists the Wilkes-Barre Hearing Office as serving the Hazleton field office. It's at Stegmaier Building, Suite 201, 7 North Wilkes-Barre Boulevard, Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702-5242, phone (866) 895-1594. You usually ask for a hearing through your field office or online, not at the hearing office.

Is the Hazleton Social Security Office the Right Office for My ZIP Code?

SSA assigns 36 ZIP codes to this office: 17985, 18012, 18030, 18071, 18201, 18202, 18210, 18212, 18216, 18219, 18221, 18222, 18223, 18224, 18225, 18229, 18230, 18231, 18232, 18234, 18235, 18237, 18239, 18240 and 18241 and others listed on this page. If yours is listed, this is your office.

What Is the Nearest Other Social Security Office?

The Wilkes-Barre Social Security Office in Wilkes Barre, PA, about 21 mi away ((866) 686-9505).

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, field office and resident station data (updated March 9, 2026)
  2. SSA Office Locator (checked October 1, 2026)
  3. SSA Office of Hearings Operations: Hearing Office Locator
  4. SSA: Make an appointment
  5. U.S. Census Bureau geocoder (office coordinates)

Independent site, not affiliated with the Social Security Administration. Office and hearing office details come from SSA's public data and locators. To apply for benefits, appeal or manage your record, go to SSA directly at ssa.gov.