Brooklyn Center Social Security Office

Directions to the Brooklyn Center office

• Note: for All Social Security Card/number Actions, Twin Cities Residents must use the Social Security Card Center located at 1811 Chicago Avenue, suite 2, Minneapolis Mn.
• Our office cannot Process Any Ssn Actions.
• Field office is located across from Cub Foods at intersection of Bass Lake Road and Brooklyn Boulevard at Brooklyn Crossings office park.

Brooklyn Center office location

Services at the Brooklyn Center Social Security office

Staff at the Brooklyn Center 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 Brooklyn Center office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Brooklyn Center office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 101 surrounding communities, the largest is Brooklyn Park (84,526 residents):

…and 89 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Brooklyn Center office

What are the hours of the Brooklyn Center Social Security office?

The Brooklyn Center 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 Brooklyn Center office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 931-0341 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the Brooklyn Center Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (866) 931-0341 (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 Brooklyn Center Social Security office serve?

Besides Brooklyn Center, this is the closest office for about 101 surrounding communities, including Robbinsdale, Crystal, Brooklyn Park, Columbia Heights, Fridley. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Brooklyn Center?

The next-closest field office is in Minneapolis, about 7.3 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Brooklyn Center 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.