What are the hours of the Bemidji Social Security office?

The Bemidji 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 Bemidji office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 258-6345 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

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

You can reach the office at (866) 258-6345 (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 Bemidji Social Security office serve?

Besides Bemidji, this is the closest office for about 233 surrounding communities, including Bemidji (Township), Northern, Wilton, Eckles, Grant Valley. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Bemidji?

The next-closest field office is in Baxter, about 86 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

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

Bemidji Social Security Office

2900 Hannah Ave NW, Bemidji, MN 56601

Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026

The Bemidji Social Security office is one of 17 field offices in Minnesota, serving Beltrami County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Bemidji and 233 nearby communities, roughly 94,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Baxter, about 86 miles away.

nearby towns served: 233
people in service area: 94K
to next-nearest office: 86 mi
offices in Minnesota: 17
county: Beltrami County

Address

2900 Hannah Ave NW
Bemidji, MN 56601

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Phone

Local:: (866) 258-6345
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-800-325-0778

Bemidji 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) 258-6345 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 Bemidji office

Two Stoplights east of the intersection of US Highway 71 and Mn Highway 197, turn north between Applebee's and the Super 8 Motel, office is on the second block, Directly East/behind Walmart.

Bemidji office location

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Services at the Bemidji Social Security office

Staff at the Bemidji 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 Bemidji office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Bemidji office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 233 surrounding communities, the largest is Northern (3,699 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Northern, MN	4.3 mi	3,699
Bemidji (Township), MN	4.3 mi	3,128
Grant Valley, MN	5.9 mi	2,433
Eckles, MN	5.8 mi	2,021
Helga, MN	9.4 mi	1,719
Frohn, MN	8.1 mi	1,549
Turtle Lake, MN	8.6 mi	1,304
Turtle River (Township), MN	8.3 mi	1,223
Rockwood, MN	9.9 mi	400
Jones, MN	8.6 mi	268
Wilton, MN	4.5 mi	266
Turtle River, MN	9.5 mi	85

…and 221 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Bemidji office

What are the hours of the Bemidji Social Security office?: The Bemidji 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 Bemidji office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 258-6345 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Bemidji Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (866) 258-6345 (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 Bemidji Social Security office serve?: Besides Bemidji, this is the closest office for about 233 surrounding communities, including Bemidji (Township), Northern, Wilton, Eckles, Grant Valley. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Bemidji?: The next-closest field office is in Baxter, about 86 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Bemidji 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.