Social Security Offices in Berkeley, California
Looking for a Social Security office in Berkeley? Below is the field office serving residents of Berkeley and surrounding communities in California, with its hours, phone number and the nearest alternatives.
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Offices Serving Berkeley, CA
1 LocationTowns and ZIP codes closest to the Berkeley Social Security Office
SSA does not publish a service-area map and any field office can take a routine request. The lists below assign each ZIP code to its closest office by straight-line distance, so they show the office most people in each area would travel to, not an official jurisdiction.
Berkeley Social Security Office · 2045 Allston Way
Closest office for 13 ZIP codes, including Albany, El Cerrito, Oakland, Orinda. Full ZIP list →
SSA directions: The Berkeley Social Security office is located at: 2045 Allston Way Berkeley 94704.
Social Security office hours in Berkeley
The Berkeley Social Security Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All offices are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays. SSA now asks visitors to schedule before coming in, and appointment holders are served first.
Nearest Social Security offices outside Berkeley
Straight-line distance from the Berkeley Social Security Office. Useful when the Berkeley office is closed on the day you need it or you live on the edge of the city.
- Oakland Dt Social Security Office Oakland, CA · 4 mi
- Richmond Social Security Office Richmond, CA · 8 mi
- East Oakland Social Security Office Oakland, CA · 8.6 mi
Helpful Social Security Guides for Berkeley Residents
Step-by-step guidance to prepare documents, reach a representative by phone, and handle benefits before visiting an office.
Frequently Asked Questions about SSA Offices in Berkeley
Answers built from the office records for Berkeley, CA.
Do I need an appointment to visit a Social Security office in Berkeley?
SSA asks visitors to schedule before coming in, and appointment holders are served first. Book through the SSA appointment questionnaire at ssa.gov, call the Berkeley Social Security Office at (877) 531-4696, or check whether your task (replacement card, benefit letter, address change) can be completed online with no visit.
Which areas does the Berkeley Social Security Office serve?
By straight-line distance it is the closest SSA office for 13 ZIP codes, including Albany, El Cerrito, Oakland, Orinda. SSA does not publish a fixed service-area map, and routine requests can be handled at any field office in California.
What are the Social Security office hours in Berkeley, CA?
The Berkeley Social Security Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All offices are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays. Hours come from the SSA office locator; confirm before travelling.
What is the next closest Social Security office outside Berkeley?
the Oakland Dt Social Security Office in Oakland, CA (4 miles), the Richmond Social Security Office in Richmond, CA (8 miles), the East Oakland Social Security Office in Oakland, CA (8.6 miles). Distances are straight-line from the Berkeley Social Security Office.
What is the fastest way to replace a Social Security card in Berkeley?
For most U.S. citizens the fastest route is the online request through a personal "my Social Security" account at ssa.gov; offices cannot print a card on the spot. If you must apply in person (for example after a legal name change or for a non-citizen record update), bring original or certified proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
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