Yreka Social Security Office

Directions to the Yreka office

• Ft Jones/etna exit on I5.
• Turn north (Route) on S Main St.
• West (left) on 4-H Way (near Ca Highway Patrol).
• North (Route) on S Oregon to 1st Bldg on Route.

Yreka office location

Services at the Yreka Social Security office

Staff at the Yreka 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 Yreka office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Yreka office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 28 surrounding communities, the largest is Mount Shasta (3,236 residents):

…and 16 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Yreka office

What are the hours of the Yreka Social Security office?

The Yreka 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 Yreka office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 366-6145 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the Yreka Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (888) 366-6145 (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 Yreka Social Security office serve?

Besides Yreka, this is the closest office for about 28 surrounding communities, including Montague, Grenada, Fort Jones, Gazelle, Hornbrook. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Yreka?

The next-closest field office is in Medford, about 47 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Yreka 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.