Lancaster, CA Social Security office at 42225 10th St W, 93534
42225 10th St W, Ste A, Lancaster, CA 93534
Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026
The Lancaster Social Security office is one of 124 field offices in California, serving Los Angeles County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Lancaster and 28 nearby communities, roughly 326,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Valencia, about 30 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 28
- people in service area
- 326K
- to next-nearest office
- 30 mi
- offices in California
- 124
- county
- Los Angeles County
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 964-1725
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-325-0778
Lancaster office hours
Hours belowOpen 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) 964-1725 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 Lancaster office
- On 20th St W.
- Proceed north on 20th St W.
- We are just north of Avenue "J ." we are across the Street from the "Sizzler" Restaurant.
Lancaster office location
Services at the Lancaster Social Security office
Staff at the Lancaster 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.
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
These nearby towns do not have a separate active Social Security office page here. Based on town and office coordinates, the Lancaster office is the closest active office listed for them. Use this page for the office address, hours, phone number, and directions.
| Nearby town | Closest office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Quartz Hill, CA | Lancaster office | 4.3 mi |
| Desert View Highlands, CA | Lancaster office | 6.9 mi |
| Palmdale, CA | Lancaster office | 8.2 mi |
| Leona Valley, CA | Lancaster office | 8.5 mi |
| Rosamond, CA | Lancaster office | 12 mi |
| Elizabeth Lake, CA | Lancaster office | 12.3 mi |
| Vincent, CA | Lancaster office | 13.4 mi |
| Green Valley, CA | Lancaster office | 14.8 mi |
| Sun Village, CA | Lancaster office | 15 mi |
| Acton, CA | Lancaster office | 15.3 mi |
| Littlerock, CA | Lancaster office | 15.7 mi |
| Lake Hughes, CA | Lancaster office | 15.9 mi |
Show all 27 nearby towns closest to this office
| Nearby town | Closest office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Los Angeles, CA | Lancaster office | 20 mi |
| Edwards AFB, CA | Lancaster office | 20.2 mi |
| Mojave, CA | Lancaster office | 25 mi |
| North Edwards, CA | Lancaster office | 29.4 mi |
| California City, CA | Lancaster office | 31.8 mi |
| Mountain Meadows, CA | Lancaster office | 32.4 mi |
| Tehachapi, CA | Lancaster office | 34.4 mi |
| Boron, CA | Lancaster office | 36.3 mi |
| Randsburg, CA | Lancaster office | 55 mi |
| Johannesburg, CA | Lancaster office | 55.9 mi |
| Ridgecrest Heights, CA | Lancaster office | 68.2 mi |
| China Lake Acres, CA | Lancaster office | 69.5 mi |
| Ridgecrest, CA | Lancaster office | 70.2 mi |
| Searles Valley, CA | Lancaster office | 86 mi |
| Trona, CA | Lancaster office | 90.4 mi |
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Frequently asked questions about the Lancaster office
- The Lancaster 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 Lancaster office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 964-1725 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (866) 964-1725 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Lancaster, this is the closest office for about 28 surrounding communities, including Quartz Hill, Desert View Highlands, Palmdale, Leona Valley, Rosamond. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Valencia, about 30 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
- 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.