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Directions to Nationalities Service Center (NSC):

Driving directions

  • From points North:
    Take either I-76 or I-95 to I-676 (Vine Street Expressway) and exit at Broad Street (Central Philadelphia). Follow Broad Street around City Hall, continuing south. Turn left on Pine and another left on 13th Street.  NSC is in the corner of 13 and Spruce on the left hand side.
  • From points South:
    Take I-95 North to Exit #17 (formerly exit #14), Broad Street. Continue north on Broad approximately 3 miles. Turn right on Pine and left on 13th Street.  NSC is in the corner of 13 and Spruce on the left hand side.
  • From points East:
    Take I-676 (Vine Street Expressway) and exit at Broad Street (Central Philadelphia). Follow Broad Street around City Hall, continuing south.  Turn left on Pine and another left on 13th Street.  NSC is in the corner of 13 and Spruce on the left hand side.
  • From points West:
    Take I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) to I-676 (Vine Street Expressway) and exit at Broad Street (Central Philadelphia). Follow Broad Street around City Hall, continuing south. Turn left on Pine and another left on 13th Street.  NSC is in the corner of 13 and Spruce on the left hand side.
  • From Ben Franklin Bridge:
    Take first exit on 8th Street and make a right on to Spruce Street.  Continue on Spruce and NSC is in the corner of 13th Street and Spruce on the left hand side.
  • From Walt Whitman Bridge:
    Take Broad Street exit. Follow north approximately 3 miles.  Turn right on Pine and left on 13th Street.  NSC is in the corner of 13 and Spruce on the left hand side.

Public Transportation

  • Subway:
    The Broad Street Subway's Walnut-Locust Station is located two blocks from NSC. Market-Frankford and Subway Surface riders should make a free transfer to the Broad Street Line at the 15th & Market stop.
  • Regional Rail:
    All Regional Rail Lines stop at Suburban Station, where riders can transfer to the nearby Broad Street Line at City Hall Station or take the 15-minute walk to NSC.
  • Bus:
    Routes C, 27, and 32 travel along Broad Street. Route 12 runs east-west along Locust and Walnut Streets. Other nearby buses include Routes 9, 21, and 42, which run along Walnut and Chestnut Streets.

    Bus Routes C, 9, 21, 32, and 42 are handicapped accessible.

  • New Jersey's PATCO High Speed Line:
    Take the High Speed Line toward Philadelphia, to the last, or 15th Street stop. Take the stairs to street level, where you will surface at 15th & Locust Streets. From there, walk one block south on 15th Street to Spruce Street. Turn left and continue on to 13th Street.  NSC is in the corner of 13 and Spruce on the right hand side.