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Phoenix Social Security Office

250 N 7th Ave, Suite 100, Phoenix, AZ 85007

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Phoenix Social Security office is one of 14 field offices in Arizona, serving Maricopa County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Phoenix and 10 nearby communities, roughly 205,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Glendale, about 14 miles away.

offices in Phoenix
2
nearby towns served
10
people in service area
205K
to next-nearest office
14 mi
offices in Arizona
14
county
Maricopa County

Address

250 N 7th Ave
Suite 100
Phoenix, AZ 85007

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 950-3683

Phoenix office hours

Hours below

Open 9am-4pm, Monday to Friday. Closed weekends and federal holidays.

Monday 9am to 4pm
Tuesday 9am to 4pm
Wednesday 9am to 4pm
Thursday 9am to 4pm
Friday 9am to 4pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Before you visit

  • Most services now require an appointment. Call ahead at (866) 964-4852 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one.
  • Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number.
  • Bring original documents for your request, for a new or replacement card, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
  • Many tasks don't need a visit: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.

Directions to the Phoenix office

  • General Directions to Downtown office: 7th Avenue south of the I-10 between Van Buren and Adams St.
  • All Residents in Phoenix Area/maricopa Co, Apache Junction, and Parts of Northwest Pinal County Applying for Social Security Cards are Required to visit one of the Phoenix Social Security Card Centers.
  • Locations are: 16241 N.
  • Tatum Boulevard,.
  • Suite B, Phoenix, Az (2 blocks south of Bell Road on Tatum Boulevard) and 250 N 7th Avenue, suite 200, Phoenix, Az (corner of 7th Avenue and Van Buren).
  • Card Center hours are M-F 9:00-4:00.

Phoenix office location

Services at the Phoenix Social Security office

Staff at the Phoenix office handle the full range of Social Security business, including:

  • Apply for a new or replacement Social Security card
  • Apply for retirement, disability (SSDI), or SSI benefits
  • Change your name on your Social Security record
  • Update direct deposit and mailing address
  • Request proof of benefits or a benefit verification letter
  • Get help enrolling in Medicare
  • Check the status of an application or appeal

Want to prepare first? See our guides on getting an award letter, checking your earnings record, and when to claim retirement.

Towns served by the Phoenix office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Phoenix office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 10 surrounding communities, the largest is Goodyear (101,733 residents):

Town Distance Population
Goodyear, AZ 15.9 mi 101,733
Avondale, AZ 15.4 mi 90,564
Tolleson, AZ 10.2 mi 7,295
Gila Bend, AZ 50.5 mi 1,887
Komatke, AZ 12.1 mi 885
Maricopa Colony, AZ 10.3 mi 818
Gila Crossing, AZ 13 mi 659
St. Johns, AZ 11.8 mi 625
Theba, AZ 59.6 mi 64
Santa Cruz, AZ 16.1 mi 57

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Frequently asked questions about the Phoenix office

What are the hours of the Phoenix Social Security office?
The Phoenix office is generally open 9am to 4pm, Monday through Friday, and closed on weekends and federal holidays. The live status and full weekly hours are at the top of this page, call ahead, as hours can change.
Do I need an appointment at the Phoenix office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 964-4852 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Phoenix Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 964-4852 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Phoenix Social Security office serve?
Besides Phoenix, this is the closest office for about 10 surrounding communities, including Tolleson, Maricopa Colony, St. Johns, Komatke, Gila Crossing. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Phoenix?
The next-closest field office is in Glendale, about 14 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Phoenix office?
In most states you can request a replacement card online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, no office visit needed. You can also check applications, request benefit letters, and update direct deposit there.