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Lynnwood Social Security Office

18905 33rd Ave W, Suite 207, Lynnwood, WA 98036

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Lynnwood Social Security office is one of 22 field offices in Washington, serving Snohomish County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Lynnwood and 23 nearby communities, roughly 368,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Seattle, about 7.6 miles away.

nearby towns served
23
people in service area
368K
to next-nearest office
7.6 mi
offices in Washington
22
county
Snohomish County

Address

18905 33rd Ave W
Suite 207
Lynnwood, WA 98036

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 950-3557

Lynnwood 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 (877) 575-5197 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 Lynnwood office

Across from Alderwood Mall to 3rd building south of intersection of 33rd Avenue west and 188th Street Sw.

Lynnwood office location

Services at the Lynnwood Social Security office

Staff at the Lynnwood 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 Lynnwood office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Lynnwood office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 23 surrounding communities, the largest is Mill Creek East (24,643 residents):

Town Distance Population
Mill Creek East, WA 4.2 mi 24,643
North Lynnwood, WA 2.8 mi 24,084
Martha Lake, WA 2.4 mi 21,987
Mountlake Terrace, WA 3.1 mi 21,428
Mill Creek, WA 4.1 mi 20,902
Bothell West, WA 2.3 mi 19,899
Lake Stickney, WA 3.5 mi 14,306
Alderwood Manor, WA 0.4 mi 9,618
Picnic Point, WA 4.4 mi 9,607
Brier, WA 2.9 mi 6,497
Larch Way, WA 1.6 mi 3,770
Meadowdale, WA 3.2 mi 3,162

…and 11 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Lynnwood office

What are the hours of the Lynnwood Social Security office?
The Lynnwood 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 Lynnwood office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 575-5197 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Lynnwood Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (877) 575-5197 (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 Lynnwood Social Security office serve?
Besides Lynnwood, this is the closest office for about 23 surrounding communities, including Alderwood Manor, Larch Way, Bothell West, Martha Lake, North Lynnwood. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Lynnwood?
The next-closest field office is in Seattle, about 7.6 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Lynnwood 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.