Is it a good day to go to the Reno office?
Pick a date. The check uses the office's weekday schedule, the federal holiday calendar and the busy patterns SSA points to: Mondays, the day after a holiday and the first days of the month.
Visiting the Reno Social Security office without an appointment
- Staff may still help you, but appointments are called first.
- Arrive soon after opening, not near closing time.
- Bring all original documents so the visit is not wasted.
Faster alternatives
Call (888) 808-5481 or 1-800-772-1213 to book an appointment, or check what you can do online.
Frequently asked questions
Can I walk in to the Social Security office?
Yes, but appointments have priority. Call ahead to book one if you can.
Last reviewed: October 15, 2026. Office address, phone and hours come from the Social Security Administration field office list. Rules and services can change: confirm on ssa.gov before you go.