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Kent, WA Social Security office at 321 Ramsay Way, 98032

321 Ramsay Way, Suite 401, Kent, WA 98032

Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026

The Kent Social Security office is one of 22 field offices in Washington, serving King County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Kent and 19 nearby communities, roughly 336,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Burien, about 7.2 miles away.

nearby towns served
19
people in service area
336K
to next-nearest office
7.2 mi
offices in Washington
22
county
King County

Address

321 Ramsay Way
Suite 401
Kent, WA 98032

Get directions

Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 912-2342

Kent 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) 931-7671 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 Kent office

  • The office is located across from the Kent Station parking Garage.
  • From I-5 Kent/des Moines Exit(#149), head east on highway 516 towards Downto Wn Kent.
  • Turn left onto Central Avenue.
  • At the third stop light, turn Le Ft onto Smith St.
  • Go two blocks west and turn right on Ramsay Way.
  • From highway 167, exit onto Willis.
  • Turn right heading east.
  • Turn left onto Central Avenue.
  • At the third stop light, turn left on Smith St.
  • Go two B Locks and turn right on Ramsay Way.

Kent office location

47.38370, -122.23511 View on OpenStreetMap →

Services at the Kent Social Security office

Staff at the Kent 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 Kent 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
Lakeland North, WA Kent office 3.9 mi
Auburn, WA Kent office 5.6 mi
Covington, WA Kent office 5.6 mi
Federal Way, WA Kent office 5.6 mi
Fairwood, WA Kent office 5.8 mi
Lake Morton-Berrydale, WA Kent office 7.1 mi
Algona, WA Kent office 7.3 mi
Lake Holm, WA Kent office 7.3 mi
Shadow Lake, WA Kent office 7.4 mi
Maple Heights-Lake Desire, WA Kent office 7.6 mi
Lakeland South, WA Kent office 7.8 mi
Maple Valley, WA Kent office 8.8 mi
Show all 19 nearby towns closest to this office
Nearby town Closest office Distance
East Renton Highlands, WA Kent office 9 mi
Black Diamond, WA Kent office 12 mi
Ravensdale, WA Kent office 12 mi
Mirrormont, WA Kent office 12.4 mi
Hobart, WA Kent office 12.5 mi
Wilderness Rim, WA Kent office 22.2 mi
Snoqualmie Pass, WA Kent office 39.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the Kent office

What are the hours of the Kent Social Security office?
The Kent 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 Kent office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 931-7671 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Kent Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 931-7671 (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 Kent Social Security office serve?
Besides Kent, this is the closest office for about 19 surrounding communities, including Lakeland North, Auburn, Covington, Federal Way, Fairwood. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Kent?
The next-closest field office is in Burien, about 7.2 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Kent 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.