Reno Social Security Office

Directions to the Reno office

• From US 395 take the Plumb St.
• Exit and head west.
• Turn right on Harvard Way.
• The office is located on the Northeast corner of Harvard Way and Vassar St.
• (Please Note that we Cover two time Zones.
• Owhyee, Jackpot, Wendover, Goshute are on Mountain time.
• The Rest is on Pacific time.) there is A Resident Station in Elko Nv located at 350 W Silver St (see office Code I55 for Elko Resident Station information).

Reno office location

Services at the Reno Social Security office

Staff at the Reno 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 Reno office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Reno office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 95 surrounding communities, the largest is Sparks (109,796 residents):

…and 83 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Reno office

What are the hours of the Reno Social Security office?

The Reno 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 Reno office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 808-5481 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

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

You can reach the office at (888) 808-5481 (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 Reno Social Security office serve?

Besides Reno, this is the closest office for about 95 surrounding communities, including Sparks, Sun Valley, Golden Valley, Mogul, Lemmon Valley. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Reno?

The next-closest field office is in Susanville, about 77 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

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