How many Social Security offices are in Salinas?

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

Do I need an appointment at the Salinas 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 Salinas 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 Salinas?

The closest field office outside Salinas is in Watsonville, about 21 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.

Can I avoid visiting a Salinas 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 Salinas, California

1 office · Monterey County

Salinas has one Social Security field office, in Monterey County. It serves the city and the surrounding area, the closest office for 23 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: 23
people in service area: 216K
county: Monterey County
to next-nearest city: 21 mi

The Salinas office on the map

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

The Salinas Social Security office

928 E Blanco Rd, Ste 155 Salinas, CA 93901 Mon-Fri 9am-4pm (877) 600-2857 View office →

Visiting a Salinas 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 Salinas office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Salinas office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 23 surrounding communities, the largest is Seaside (32,085 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Seaside, CA	11.9 mi	32,085
Monterey, CA	14.8 mi	29,874
Marina, CA	9.4 mi	22,507
Prunedale, CA	8.6 mi	20,560
Gonzales, CA	14.7 mi	8,576
Castroville, CA	10.3 mi	6,332
Carmel Valley Village, CA	12.5 mi	4,175
Boronda, CA	3.8 mi	1,740
Del Rey Oaks, CA	11.8 mi	1,579
Chualar, CA	8.7 mi	1,413
Spreckels, CA	2.3 mi	373
Sand City, CA	12 mi	328

…and 11 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Salinas Social Security offices: FAQs

How many Social Security offices are in Salinas?: Salinas, California has 1 Social Security field office, listed below with its address, hours, and phone number.
Do I need an appointment at the Salinas 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 Salinas 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 Salinas?: The closest field office outside Salinas is in Watsonville, about 21 miles away. More nearby offices are listed on this page.
Can I avoid visiting a Salinas 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.