Hobbs, NM Social Security office at 501 E Bender Blvd, 88240
The Hobbs Social Security office at 501 E Bender Blvd is one of 10 field offices in New Mexico and 1,182 nationwide.
Closest listed SSA office for Hobbs and 14 nearby towns. Next-nearest office: Odessa (73.7 mi).
Hobbs office hours
- Monday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Best time to visit & closures
Upcoming Federal Holiday Closures
Can you skip a trip to the Hobbs office?
| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Hobbs Visit Notes & Originals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replace a Social Security card | 🟢 Online / Phone | Online at SSA.gov or by phone | Bring unexpired photo ID only if online replacement is unavailable. |
| Benefit verification (award) letter | 🟢 Instant Online | Download PDF online or call 1-800-772-1213 | No office visit needed unless you require an immediate stamped printout. |
| Update direct deposit or address | 🟢 Online / Phone | Online account or automated phone line | No trip needed to Hobbs. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call (866) 254-2611 to book an appointment before visiting. |
| Apply for SSI benefits | 🟡 Call First | Scheduled phone or in-person interview | Call ahead; bring income, bank, and residency records. |
| First-time SSN card or legal name change | 🔴 In-Person Originals | Start online, then bring originals | Must present original/certified marriage or court order + photo ID. |
Hobbs office location
501 E Bender Blvd, Hobbs, NM 88240 · Open in Google Maps ↗
Before you visit the Hobbs office
Book Appointment First
Call (866) 254-2611 or 1-800-772-1213 before driving.
Unexpired Photo ID + Originals
Bring original or certified records only (no photocopies). See checklist →
Direct Numbers & Codes
Local: (866) 254-2611 · TTY: 1-800-325-0778 · Fax: (833) 939-2007 · Code #B53
Services at the Hobbs Social Security office
Other Social Security offices near Hobbs
Odessa, TX 79762
2015 E 37th St
Lubbock, TX 79416
5825 16th St
Roswell, NM 88201
500 N Richardson Ave, Room 122
Big Spring, TX 79720
501 Birdwell Ln, Ste 3
Clovis, NM 88101
1208 Arcineiga Dr
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Address & Phone | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Hobbs, NM | Hobbs office | 501 E Bender Blvd · (866) 254-2611 | 3.3 mi |
| Nadine, NM | Hobbs office | 501 E Bender Blvd · (866) 254-2611 | 8.1 mi |
| Monument, NM | Hobbs office | 501 E Bender Blvd · (866) 254-2611 | 11.0 mi |
| Lovington, NM | Hobbs office | 501 E Bender Blvd · (866) 254-2611 | 19.7 mi |
| Eunice, NM | Hobbs office | 501 E Bender Blvd · (866) 254-2611 | 20.0 mi |
| Tatum, NM | Hobbs office | 501 E Bender Blvd · (866) 254-2611 | 38.0 mi |
| Jal, NM | Hobbs office | 501 E Bender Blvd · (866) 254-2611 | 42.3 mi |
| Loco Hills, NM | Hobbs office | 501 E Bender Blvd · (866) 254-2611 | 49.6 mi |
| Loving, NM | Hobbs office | 501 E Bender Blvd · (866) 254-2611 | 64.0 mi |
| Malaga, NM | Hobbs office | 501 E Bender Blvd · (866) 254-2611 | 64.8 mi |
| La Huerta, NM | Hobbs office | 501 E Bender Blvd · (866) 254-2611 | 66.3 mi |
| Livingston Wheeler, NM | Hobbs office | 501 E Bender Blvd · (866) 254-2611 | 66.5 mi |
| Carlsbad, NM | Hobbs office | 501 E Bender Blvd · (866) 254-2611 | 68.3 mi |
| Whites City, NM | Hobbs office | 501 E Bender Blvd · (866) 254-2611 | 81.8 mi |
Frequently asked questions about the Hobbs office
What are the published hours for the Hobbs office?
The published schedule is Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The office is closed on weekends and federal holidays.
Do I need an appointment at the Hobbs office?
Many Social Security services require an appointment. Call the local office at (866) 254-2611 or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 before visiting.
What phone number should I call for the Hobbs office?
Call the local branch at (866) 254-2611, the national toll-free line at 1-800-772-1213, or TTY 1-800-325-0778.
What documents should I bring to the office?
Bring an unexpired government photo ID and original or certified documents for your task. Photocopies and notarized copies are not accepted.
Can I complete my Social Security task online?
Yes. Replacement cards, benefit verification letters, and address updates can be completed online through your official my Social Security account. Visit my Social Security at SSA.gov ↗ to start online.
Are these hours live, and is this an official SSA page?
No on both. These are published weekly hours, and SSA Office Finder is an independent directory. Verify official notices at SSA.gov ↗.
Official government portal: Social Security Administration (SSA.gov) ↗