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Idaho Falls, ID Social Security office at 2196 Channing Way, 83404

2196 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83404

Verified against the SSA directory on June 2, 2026

The Idaho Falls Social Security office is one of 7 field offices in Idaho, serving Bonneville County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Idaho Falls and 71 nearby communities, roughly 127,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Pocatello, about 46 miles away.

nearby towns served
71
people in service area
127K
to next-nearest office
46 mi
offices in Idaho
7
county
Bonneville County

Address

2196 Channing Way
Idaho Falls, ID 83404

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-208-522-7516
Fax: (833) 950-2306

Idaho Falls 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) 253-0489 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 Idaho Falls office

  • The office is located three blocks south of 17th on Channing Way.
  • The entrance is on the Southside of the Channing Square Mall.
  • If Rescheduling an Appointment to use Earliest available Appt time.

Idaho Falls office location

43.47736, -111.99072 View on OpenStreetMap →

Services at the Idaho Falls Social Security office

Staff at the Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls 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
Ammon, ID Idaho Falls office 1.3 mi
Lincoln, ID Idaho Falls office 2.8 mi
Iona, ID Idaho Falls office 4.4 mi
Ucon, ID Idaho Falls office 8.3 mi
Shelley, ID Idaho Falls office 9.4 mi
Rigby, ID Idaho Falls office 14 mi
Basalt, ID Idaho Falls office 14.2 mi
Lewisville, ID Idaho Falls office 15.1 mi
Firth, ID Idaho Falls office 15.3 mi
Ririe, ID Idaho Falls office 15.3 mi
Menan, ID Idaho Falls office 16.8 mi
Roberts, ID Idaho Falls office 18.1 mi
Show all 71 nearby towns closest to this office
Nearby town Closest office Distance
Rexburg, ID Idaho Falls office 26.1 mi
Sugar City, ID Idaho Falls office 29.9 mi
Teton, ID Idaho Falls office 32.3 mi
Swan Valley, ID Idaho Falls office 32.6 mi
Hamer, ID Idaho Falls office 32.9 mi
Newdale, ID Idaho Falls office 34 mi
Mud Lake, ID Idaho Falls office 34.9 mi
Irwin, ID Idaho Falls office 35 mi
Parker, ID Idaho Falls office 35.3 mi
St Anthony, ID Idaho Falls office 37.1 mi
Atomic City, ID Idaho Falls office 41.3 mi
Victor, ID Idaho Falls office 44.9 mi
Driggs, ID Idaho Falls office 47.2 mi
Tetonia, ID Idaho Falls office 47.6 mi
Drummond, ID Idaho Falls office 48.3 mi
Ashton, ID Idaho Falls office 49.2 mi
Dubois, ID Idaho Falls office 49.8 mi
Alta, WY Idaho Falls office 51.4 mi
Alpine Northwest, WY Idaho Falls office 52.1 mi
Alpine Northeast, WY Idaho Falls office 53.2 mi
Alpine, WY Idaho Falls office 53.5 mi
Warm River, ID Idaho Falls office 55.3 mi
Wilson, WY Idaho Falls office 55.9 mi
Nordic, WY Idaho Falls office 57.3 mi
Moose Wilson Road, WY Idaho Falls office 57.5 mi
Etna, WY Idaho Falls office 58.1 mi
Teton Village, WY Idaho Falls office 58.7 mi
Freedom, WY Idaho Falls office 59.1 mi
Rafter J Ranch, WY Idaho Falls office 59.9 mi
South Park, WY Idaho Falls office 60.2 mi
Jackson, WY Idaho Falls office 61.6 mi
Spencer, ID Idaho Falls office 61.8 mi
Hoback, WY Idaho Falls office 62.1 mi
Star Valley Ranch, WY Idaho Falls office 62.8 mi
Thayne, WY Idaho Falls office 62.9 mi
Butte City, ID Idaho Falls office 63.4 mi
Arco, ID Idaho Falls office 66.5 mi
Bedford, WY Idaho Falls office 66.6 mi
Auburn, WY Idaho Falls office 68.7 mi
Kelly, WY Idaho Falls office 69.2 mi
Turnerville, WY Idaho Falls office 69.6 mi
Moore, ID Idaho Falls office 71.1 mi
Grover, WY Idaho Falls office 71.2 mi
Island Park, ID Idaho Falls office 72.3 mi
Afton, WY Idaho Falls office 74.5 mi
Fairview, WY Idaho Falls office 74.6 mi
Osmond, WY Idaho Falls office 76.6 mi
Lakeview, MT Idaho Falls office 78 mi
Bondurant, WY Idaho Falls office 81.7 mi
Lima, MT Idaho Falls office 85.5 mi
Mackay, ID Idaho Falls office 86.5 mi
Daniel, WY Idaho Falls office 105.6 mi
Cora, WY Idaho Falls office 107.9 mi
Marbleton, WY Idaho Falls office 114.5 mi
Big Piney, WY Idaho Falls office 114.9 mi
Pinedale, WY Idaho Falls office 115.3 mi
Dubois, WY Idaho Falls office 118.3 mi
Boulder, WY Idaho Falls office 125.2 mi
Crowheart, WY Idaho Falls office 140.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the Idaho Falls office

What are the hours of the Idaho Falls Social Security office?
The Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 253-0489 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Idaho Falls Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 253-0489 (TTY 1-208-522-7516), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Idaho Falls Social Security office serve?
Besides Idaho Falls, this is the closest office for about 71 surrounding communities, including Ammon, Lincoln, Iona, Ucon, Shelley. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Idaho Falls?
The next-closest field office is in Pocatello, about 46 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Idaho Falls 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.