Idaho Falls, ID Social Security office at 2196 Channing Way, 83404
The Idaho Falls Social Security office at 2196 Channing Way is one of 7 field offices in Idaho and 1,182 nationwide.
Closest listed SSA office for Idaho Falls and 36 nearby towns. Next-nearest office: Pocatello (46.5 mi).
Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls office?
| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call (866) 253-0489 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. |
Idaho Falls office location
2196 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83404 · Open in Google Maps ↗
Before you visit the Idaho Falls office
Book Appointment First
Call (866) 253-0489 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) 253-0489 · TTY: 1-800-325-0778 · Fax: (833) 950-2306 · Code #897
Services at the Idaho Falls Social Security office
Other Social Security offices near Idaho Falls
Pocatello, ID 83201
861 Jefferson Ave, Suite B
Twin Falls, ID 83301
1437 Fillmore St
Ogden, UT 84401
324 25th St, Ste 2403
Bozeman, MT 59718
3205 N 27th Ave
Butte, MT 59701
2201 Harrison Ave, Ste A
Closest Social Security office for nearby towns
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Address & Phone | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ammon, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 1.6 mi |
| Lincoln, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 3.0 mi |
| Iona, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 4.6 mi |
| Ucon, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 8.1 mi |
| Shelley, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 9.5 mi |
| Rigby, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 14.1 mi |
| Basalt, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 14.3 mi |
| Lewisville, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 15.1 mi |
| Firth, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 15.3 mi |
| Ririe, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 15.3 mi |
| Menan, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 16.9 mi |
| Roberts, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 18.1 mi |
| Rexburg, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 25.8 mi |
| Sugar City, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 29.9 mi |
| Teton, ID | Idaho Falls office | 2196 Channing Way · (866) 253-0489 | 32.5 mi |
Show all 36 nearby towns closest to the Idaho Falls office (+21 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Swan Valley, ID | Idaho Falls office | 33.5 mi |
| Newdale, ID | Idaho Falls office | 34.2 mi |
| Mud Lake, ID | Idaho Falls office | 35.1 mi |
| Parker, ID | Idaho Falls office | 35.2 mi |
| Irwin, ID | Idaho Falls office | 36.4 mi |
| St. Anthony, ID | Idaho Falls office | 37.0 mi |
| Victor, ID | Idaho Falls office | 44.9 mi |
| Driggs, ID | Idaho Falls office | 47.6 mi |
| Tetonia, ID | Idaho Falls office | 47.7 mi |
| Drummond, ID | Idaho Falls office | 48.4 mi |
| Ashton, ID | Idaho Falls office | 49.2 mi |
| Dubois, ID | Idaho Falls office | 49.3 mi |
| Warm River, ID | Idaho Falls office | 55.6 mi |
| Spencer, ID | Idaho Falls office | 62.2 mi |
| Butte City, ID | Idaho Falls office | 63.2 mi |
| Arco, ID | Idaho Falls office | 66.5 mi |
| Moore, ID | Idaho Falls office | 71.1 mi |
| Island Park, ID | Idaho Falls office | 79.9 mi |
| Mackay, ID | Idaho Falls office | 86.4 mi |
| Leadore, ID | Idaho Falls office | 107.3 mi |
| Salmon, ID | Idaho Falls office | 150.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about the Idaho Falls office
What are the published hours for the Idaho Falls 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 Idaho Falls office?
Many Social Security services require an appointment. Call the local office at (866) 253-0489 or the national line at 1-800-772-1213 before visiting.
What phone number should I call for the Idaho Falls office?
Call the local branch at (866) 253-0489, 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) ↗