What are the hours of the Las Cruces Social Security office?

The Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 563-9294 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the Las Cruces Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (866) 563-9294 (TTY 1-575-523-6045), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.

Which towns does the Las Cruces Social Security office serve?

Besides Las Cruces, this is the closest office for about 79 surrounding communities, including San Ysidro, University Park, Doña Ana, Tortugas, Mesilla. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Las Cruces?

The next-closest field office is in El Paso, about 43 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Las Cruces 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.

Las Cruces Social Security Office

2141 Summit Court, Las Cruces, NM 88011

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Las Cruces Social Security office is one of 10 field offices in New Mexico, serving Doña Ana County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Las Cruces and 79 nearby communities, roughly 123,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in El Paso, about 43 miles away.

nearby towns served: 79
people in service area: 123K
to next-nearest office: 43 mi
offices in New Mexico: 10
county: Doña Ana County

Address

2141 Summit Court
Las Cruces, NM 88011

Get directions

Phone

Local:: (866) 563-9294
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-575-523-6045

Las Cruces 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) 563-9294 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 Las Cruces office

Off Telshor Boulevard 1/4 mile south of Sam's Club to behind the Fairfield Inn.

Las Cruces office location

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Services at the Las Cruces Social Security office

Staff at the Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Las Cruces office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 79 surrounding communities, the largest is University Park (2,917 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
University Park, NM	4.2 mi	2,917
San Ysidro, NM	2.8 mi	2,527
Mesilla, NM	5.5 mi	1,796
Picacho Hills, NM	6.7 mi	1,770
Doña Ana, NM	4.7 mi	1,375
Fairacres, NM	5.6 mi	1,213
San Pablo, NM	6.5 mi	1,022
San Miguel, NM	13.1 mi	1,006
Mesquite, NM	12.9 mi	892
Tortugas, NM	5.1 mi	762
Butterfield Park, NM	8.1 mi	513
Organ, NM	11.3 mi	192

…and 67 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Las Cruces office

What are the hours of the Las Cruces Social Security office?: The Las Cruces 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 Las Cruces office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 563-9294 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Las Cruces Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (866) 563-9294 (TTY 1-575-523-6045), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Las Cruces Social Security office serve?: Besides Las Cruces, this is the closest office for about 79 surrounding communities, including San Ysidro, University Park, Doña Ana, Tortugas, Mesilla. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Las Cruces?: The next-closest field office is in El Paso, about 43 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Las Cruces 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.