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

The Las Vegas 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 Vegas office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 635-0856 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

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

You can reach the office at (866) 635-0856 (TTY 1-505-425-0066), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.

Which towns does the Las Vegas Social Security office serve?

Besides Las Vegas, this is the closest office for about 33 surrounding communities, including Tecolote, Watrous, Soham, San Jose, North San Ysidro. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Las Vegas?

The next-closest field office is in Santa Fe, about 42 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Las Vegas 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 Vegas Social Security Office

2520 Ridge Runner Rd, Las Vegas, NM 87701

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Las Vegas Social Security office is one of 10 field offices in New Mexico, serving San Miguel County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Las Vegas and 33 nearby communities, roughly 11,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Santa Fe, about 42 miles away.

nearby towns served: 33
people in service area: 11K
to next-nearest office: 42 mi
offices in New Mexico: 10
county: San Miguel County

Address

2520 Ridge Runner Rd
Las Vegas, NM 87701

Get directions

Phone

Local:: (866) 635-0856
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-505-425-0066

Las Vegas 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) 635-0856 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 Vegas office

Located 1 block west of intersection of 7th St.
And Legion drive at Nw corner of Wal-Mart (behind Wal-Mart.).

Las Vegas office location

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35.62120, -105.22979 View on OpenStreetMap →

Services at the Las Vegas Social Security office

Staff at the Las Vegas 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 Vegas office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Las Vegas office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 33 surrounding communities, the largest is Mora (696 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Mora, NM	25 mi	696
Tecolotito, NM	27 mi	549
Ribera, NM	21.1 mi	501
Villanueva, NM	25.6 mi	339
Sena, NM	24.1 mi	187
Tecolote, NM	11.5 mi	161
Soham, NM	20.6 mi	132
Anton Chico, NM	29.5 mi	120
San Jose, NM	20.7 mi	98
Watrous, NM	18.2 mi	93
North San Ysidro, NM	21 mi	47
Pueblo, NM	23.4 mi	n/a

…and 21 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Las Vegas office

What are the hours of the Las Vegas Social Security office?: The Las Vegas 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 Vegas office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 635-0856 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Las Vegas Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (866) 635-0856 (TTY 1-505-425-0066), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Las Vegas Social Security office serve?: Besides Las Vegas, this is the closest office for about 33 surrounding communities, including Tecolote, Watrous, Soham, San Jose, North San Ysidro. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Las Vegas?: The next-closest field office is in Santa Fe, about 42 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Las Vegas 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.