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Minot Social Security Office

1414 20th Ave SW, Minot Metro Center, Minot, ND 58701

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Minot Social Security office is one of 4 field offices in North Dakota, serving Ward County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Minot and 610 nearby communities, roughly 149,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Bismarck, about 97 miles away.

nearby towns served
610
people in service area
149K
to next-nearest office
97 mi
offices in North Dakota
4
county
Ward County

Address

1414 20th Ave SW
Minot Metro Center
Minot, ND 58701

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-701-838-9996
Fax: (833) 950-3541

Minot 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) 415-3193 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 Minot office

Office is located next to Cvs Pharmacy and Carpet Garage on 20th Avenue Frontage Road in the Metro Center.

Minot office location

Services at the Minot Social Security office

Staff at the Minot 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 Minot office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Minot office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 610 surrounding communities, the largest is Nedrose (2,244 residents):

Town Distance Population
Nedrose, ND 7.2 mi 2,244
Harrison, ND 3.3 mi 1,786
Surrey, ND 8.5 mi 1,336
Burlington, ND 6.9 mi 1,259
Sundre, ND 6.6 mi 1,030
Afton, ND 4.4 mi 834
Burlington (Township), ND 7.1 mi 378
Eureka, ND 8.2 mi 377
Logan, ND 8.6 mi 364
Freedom, ND 10.2 mi 158
McKinley, ND 9.8 mi 134
Burt, ND 7.5 mi 107

…and 598 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Minot office

What are the hours of the Minot Social Security office?
The Minot 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 Minot office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 415-3193 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Minot Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 415-3193 (TTY 1-701-838-9996), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Minot Social Security office serve?
Besides Minot, this is the closest office for about 610 surrounding communities, including Harrison, Afton, Sundre, Burlington, Burlington (Township). There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Minot?
The next-closest field office is in Bismarck, about 97 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Minot 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.