El Paso, TX Social Security office at 11111 Gateway W Blvd, 79935
11111 Gateway W Blvd, El Paso, TX 79935
Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026
The El Paso Social Security office is one of 65 field offices in Texas, serving El Paso County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of El Paso and 20 nearby communities, roughly 115,000 people. El Paso has more than one office, the next-closest is on 600 Texas Ave, about 9.1 miles away (see all nearby offices below).
- offices in El Paso
- 2
- nearby towns served
- 20
- people in service area
- 115K
- to next-nearest office
- 9.1 mi
- offices in Texas
- 65
- county
- El Paso County
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 563-9310
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-325-0778
El Paso office hours
Hours belowOpen 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) 563-9310 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 El Paso office
- At the intersection of Gateway west and Lomaland to next to the Exxon Station to Onsite parking, Including Spaces for Handicapped Individuals, is available at this Location.
- Also, Passengers can be Dropped off at the Main entrance of the building.
El Paso office location
Services at the El Paso Social Security office
Staff at the El Paso 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.
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
These nearby towns do not have a separate active Social Security office page here. Based on town and office coordinates, the El Paso office is the closest active office listed for them. Use this page for the office address, hours, phone number, and directions.
| Nearby town | Closest office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Socorro, TX | El Paso office | 6.4 mi |
| Fort Bliss, TX | El Paso office | 7.1 mi |
| Sparks, TX | El Paso office | 7.3 mi |
| Horizon City, TX | El Paso office | 8.1 mi |
| Homestead Meadows South, TX | El Paso office | 10.8 mi |
| San Elizario, TX | El Paso office | 11.5 mi |
| Homestead Meadows North, TX | El Paso office | 11.8 mi |
| Clint, TX | El Paso office | 12.2 mi |
| Agua Dulce, TX | El Paso office | 12.8 mi |
| Morning Glory, TX | El Paso office | 13.8 mi |
| Butterfield, TX | El Paso office | 15.1 mi |
| Fabens, TX | El Paso office | 19.5 mi |
Show all 20 nearby towns closest to this office
| Nearby town | Closest office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Tornillo, TX | El Paso office | 25.1 mi |
| Acala, TX | El Paso office | 37.5 mi |
| Fort Hancock, TX | El Paso office | 42 mi |
| Dell City, TX | El Paso office | 67.6 mi |
| Sierra Blanca, TX | El Paso office | 69.6 mi |
| Van Horn, TX | El Paso office | 101 mi |
| Valentine, TX | El Paso office | 134.7 mi |
| Presidio, TX | El Paso office | 190.5 mi |
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Frequently asked questions about the El Paso office
- The El Paso 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 El Paso office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 563-9310 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (866) 563-9310 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides El Paso, this is the closest office for about 20 surrounding communities, including Socorro, Fort Bliss, Sparks, Horizon City, Homestead Meadows South. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- Yes, El Paso has more than one Social Security office. The next-closest is on 600 Texas Ave, about 9.1 miles away. Every nearby office is listed on this page with its distance and a link.
- 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.