What are the hours of the Michigan City Social Security office?

The Michigan City 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 Michigan City office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 248-2393 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the Michigan City Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (866) 248-2393 (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 Michigan City Social Security office serve?

Besides Michigan City, this is the closest office for about 16 surrounding communities, including Pottawattamie Park, Trail Creek, Long Beach, Town of Pines, Beverly Shores. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Michigan City?

The next-closest field office is in Valparaiso, about 16 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Michigan City 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.

Michigan City, IN Social Security office at 636 Pine St, 46360

636 Pine Street, Michigan City, IN 46360

Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026

The Michigan City Social Security office is one of 26 field offices in Indiana, serving LaPorte County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Michigan City and 16 nearby communities, roughly 39,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Valparaiso, about 16 miles away.

nearby towns served: 16
people in service area: 39K
to next-nearest office: 16 mi
offices in Indiana: 26
county: LaPorte County

Address

636 Pine Street
Michigan City, IN 46360

Get directions

Phone

Local:: (866) 248-2393
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-800-325-0778

Michigan City 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) 248-2393 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 Michigan City office

Office located at corner of 7th St.
And Pine St.
In Downtown Michigan City, 1 block east of Franklin St.
(Highway 421) and 3 blocks west of Michigan Boulevard.
(Highway 35).

Michigan City office location

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Services at the Michigan City Social Security office

Staff at the Michigan City 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 Michigan City 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
Pottawattamie Park, IN	Michigan City office	1.7 mi
Trail Creek, IN	Michigan City office	2.4 mi
Long Beach, IN	Michigan City office	2.7 mi
Town of Pines, IN	Michigan City office	3.9 mi
Beverly Shores, IN	Michigan City office	4.4 mi
Michiana Shores, IN	Michigan City office	5.1 mi
Michiana, MI	Michigan City office	5.5 mi
Grand Beach, MI	Michigan City office	6.6 mi
New Buffalo, MI	Michigan City office	9.6 mi
New Buffalo (Township), MI	Michigan City office	10.4 mi
La Porte, IN	Michigan City office	11.7 mi
Rolling Prairie, IN	Michigan City office	14.9 mi

Show all 16 nearby towns closest to this office

Nearby town	Closest office	Distance
Three Oaks Township, MI	Michigan City office	15.5 mi
Three Oaks, MI	Michigan City office	15.9 mi
Kingsbury, IN	Michigan City office	16.6 mi
Chikaming, MI	Michigan City office	17.3 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the Michigan City office

What are the hours of the Michigan City Social Security office?: The Michigan City 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 Michigan City office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 248-2393 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Michigan City Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (866) 248-2393 (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 Michigan City Social Security office serve?: Besides Michigan City, this is the closest office for about 16 surrounding communities, including Pottawattamie Park, Trail Creek, Long Beach, Town of Pines, Beverly Shores. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Michigan City?: The next-closest field office is in Valparaiso, about 16 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Michigan City 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.