What are the hours of the Needles Social Security office?

The Needles 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 Needles office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 596-7946 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

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

You can reach the office at (866) 596-7946 (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 Needles Social Security office serve?

Besides Needles, this is the closest office for about 45 surrounding communities, including Arizona Village, Willow Valley, Mohave Valley, Mojave Ranch Estates, Golden Shores. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Needles?

The next-closest field office is in Henderson, about 85 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

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

Needles Social Security Office

1502 Bailey Avenue, Needles, CA 92363

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Needles Social Security office is one of 124 field offices in California, serving San Bernardino County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Needles and 45 nearby communities, roughly 206,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Henderson, about 85 miles away.

nearby towns served: 45
people in service area: 206K
to next-nearest office: 85 mi
offices in California: 124
county: San Bernardino County

Address

1502 Bailey Avenue
Needles, CA 92363

Get directions

Phone

Local:: (866) 596-7946
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-800-325-0778

Needles 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) 596-7946 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 Needles office

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Needles office location

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Services at the Needles Social Security office

Staff at the Needles 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 Needles office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Needles office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 45 surrounding communities, the largest is Bullhead City (42,232 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Bullhead City, CA	22 mi	42,232
Fort Mohave, CA	11.9 mi	16,016
Laughlin, CA	23.3 mi	7,997
Mohave Valley, CA	7.2 mi	2,809
Golden Shores, CA	8.7 mi	1,282
Arizona Village, CA	2.4 mi	822
Willow Valley, CA	5.6 mi	690
Mesquite Creek, CA	9.7 mi	517
Crystal Beach, CA	22.1 mi	154
Oatman, CA	18.9 mi	43
Mojave Ranch Estates, CA	7.8 mi	8
Topock, CA	11 mi	n/a

…and 33 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Needles office

What are the hours of the Needles Social Security office?: The Needles 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 Needles office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 596-7946 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Needles Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (866) 596-7946 (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 Needles Social Security office serve?: Besides Needles, this is the closest office for about 45 surrounding communities, including Arizona Village, Willow Valley, Mohave Valley, Mojave Ranch Estates, Golden Shores. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Needles?: The next-closest field office is in Henderson, about 85 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Needles 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.