How many Social Security offices are in Needles?

Needles, California has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.

Do I need an appointment at the Needles office?

Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.

What should I bring to a Needles Social Security office?

Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, for example, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.

What's the nearest Social Security office to Needles?

The closest field office outside Needles is in Henderson, about 85 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.

Can I avoid visiting a Needles office?

Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.

Social Security Offices in Needles, California

1 office · San Bernardino County

Needles has one Social Security field office, in San Bernardino County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 45 nearby communities, and is one of California's 124 field offices. Its address, hours, phone number, and directions are below.

office in city: 1
communities served: 45
people in service area: 206K
county: San Bernardino County
to next-nearest city: 85 mi

The Needles office on the map

1 location, Social Security offices in Needles. Click a pin for the address and a link.

The Needles Social Security office

1502 Bailey Avenue Needles, CA 92363 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (866) 596-7946 View office →

Visiting a Needles office

Most services now require an appointment. Book by calling the office or 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778).
Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request.
Field offices are open weekdays only and closed on federal holidays. Check the exact hours on each office page above.
Skip the trip when you can: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.

Towns served by the Needles office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Needles office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 45 surrounding communities, the largest is Bullhead City (42,232 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Bullhead City, CA	22 mi	42,232
Fort Mohave, CA	11.9 mi	16,016
Laughlin, CA	23.3 mi	7,997
Mohave Valley, CA	7.2 mi	2,809
Golden Shores, CA	8.7 mi	1,282
Arizona Village, CA	2.4 mi	822
Willow Valley, CA	5.6 mi	690
Mesquite Creek, CA	9.7 mi	517
Crystal Beach, CA	22.1 mi	154
Oatman, CA	18.9 mi	43
Mojave Ranch Estates, CA	7.8 mi	8
Topock, CA	11 mi	n/a

…and 33 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Needles Social Security offices: FAQs

How many Social Security offices are in Needles?: Needles, California has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
Do I need an appointment at the Needles office?: Since 2025 the SSA asks most visitors to book an appointment before coming in. Call the office directly or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778) to schedule one and cut your wait.
What should I bring to a Needles Social Security office?: Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number, plus original documents for your request, for example, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status for a new or replacement card.
What's the nearest Social Security office to Needles?: The closest field office outside Needles is in Henderson, about 85 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
Can I avoid visiting a Needles office?: Many tasks, replacing a card, checking an application, getting a benefit verification letter, or updating direct deposit, can be done online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, with no visit needed.