Social Security Offices in Puerto Rico
Locate your nearest Social Security Administration (SSA) field office in Puerto Rico. Find office hours, direct telephone lines, appointment guidelines, and required document checklists.
Find the Closest SSA Office in Puerto Rico
Use your GPS location or enter a 5-digit ZIP code to reorder the offices on this page by distance.
All 14 SSA Field Offices in Puerto Rico
Alphabetical by CitySocial Security Administration (SSA) Regional Administration in Puerto Rico
Social Security Administration field operations across Puerto Rico are managed under SSA Federal Region 2, headquartered in New York. The regional office oversees service quality, policy compliance, and resource allocation across all 14 local field facilities in the state.
For residents applying for Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), non-medical eligibility (work credits, income, and assets) is verified at your local Puerto Rico field office. Medical eligibility determinations are subsequently conducted in partnership with the Puerto Rico state Disability Determination Services (DDS) agency, ensuring that state-licensed physicians and disability examiners evaluate clinical records in accordance with federal SSA regulations.
Puerto Rico Social Security Office Hours, Phone and Fax Numbers
Every office in Puerto Rico keeps the same weekly schedule. All are closed on weekends and on federal holidays.
Helpful SSA Guides for Puerto Rico Residents
Step-by-step instructions to prepare documents, schedule appointments, or apply online before traveling to an office.
Frequently Asked Questions about SSA Offices in Puerto Rico
Helpful answers to common questions about visiting a Social Security office.
How many Social Security field offices are located in Puerto Rico?
There are currently 14 active Social Security Administration field offices operating across Puerto Rico. Each location provides full assistance with retirement benefits, disability claims (SSDI/SSI), Medicare enrollment, and replacement Social Security cards.
Do I have to visit the office closest to my home address in Puerto Rico?
While the SSA recommends visiting the office assigned to your ZIP code for formal in-person hearings or disability evaluations, you can handle standard routine transactions (such as submitting document proofs or applying for replacement cards) at any SSA field office within Puerto Rico.
What are the typical operating hours for SSA offices in Puerto Rico?
All 14 offices in Puerto Rico are open Mon–Fri 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Offices are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays. Hours come from the SSA office locator; confirm before travelling.
Which federal SSA region oversees field offices in Puerto Rico?
Field offices in Puerto Rico are administratively part of SSA Federal Region 2, overseen by the Regional Headquarters in New York. Initial medical disability reviews are handled in coordination with the Puerto Rico state Disability Determination Services (DDS).