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Social Security Offices Near Cranston, RI

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest Cranston, RI?

SSA assigns all 5 ZIP codes in Cranston, RI to the Providence Social Security Office at One Empire Plaza, 6th Floor, Providence, about 5.0 miles away, phone (877) 402-0808, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Closest Social Security Offices to Cranston, RI

Straight-line distance from the center of Cranston (U.S. Census Gazetteer) to each office's address (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder). Office hours and phone numbers from SSA's office data, checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026; confirm with SSA's Office Locator before you go.

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Which Social Security Office Serves Your ZIP Code in Cranston?

SSA assigns all 5 ZIP codes in Cranston to the Providence Social Security Office in Providence. For 2 of them, the assigned office isn't the closest one, so check your ZIP before you go.

Social Security office assigned to each ZIP code in Cranston
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
02823Providence Social Security Office for ZIP code 02823Closest: Warwick Social Security Office, 3.4 miles9.0 miles
02905Providence Social Security Office for ZIP code 029052.7 miles
02910Providence Social Security Office for ZIP code 029103.4 miles
02920Providence Social Security Office for ZIP code 029204.5 miles
02921Providence Social Security Office for ZIP code 02921Closest: Warwick Social Security Office, 4.8 miles6.5 miles

ZIP codes 02823, 02905, 02910, 02920 and 02921 go to the Providence Social Security Office, One Empire Plaza, 6th Floor, Providence.

Assigned offices from SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. ZIP codes are those whose area overlaps Cranston (U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas). Distance is straight-line, from the center of the ZIP code to the office.

Social Security Offices Near Areas Around Cranston

Where people in nearby communities go, and how far it is. Each area's office is the one SSA assigns to its ZIP codes.

Social Security Office Near Pawtucket

Pawtucket is about 9.3 miles northeast of central Cranston. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (02860 and 02861) to the Pawtucket Social Security Office at 4 Pleasant St, Pawtucket, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Warwick

Warwick is about 5.7 miles southeast of central Cranston. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (02818, 02886, 02888 and 02889) to the Warwick Social Security Office at 30 Quaker Lane, First Floor, Warwick, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Johnston

Johnston is about 4.4 miles northwest of central Cranston. SSA splits its 57 ZIP codes among 6 offices: 25 to the Providence Social Security Office in Providence, 14 to the Woonsocket Social Security Office in Woonsocket, 7 to the Warwick Social Security Office in Warwick, 5 to the Attleboro Social Security Office in Attleboro, 5 to the Pawtucket Social Security Office in Pawtucket and 1 to the Willimantic Social Security Office in Willimantic. Its own page lists every ZIP code.

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Social Security Office Near Providence

Providence is about 5.0 miles northeast of central Cranston. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (02903, 02904, 02905, 02906, 02907, 02908, 02909, 02912 and 02918) to the Providence Social Security Office at One Empire Plaza, 6th Floor, Providence, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near East Providence

East Providence is about 6.8 miles east of central Cranston. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (02914, 02915 and 02916) to the Providence Social Security Office at One Empire Plaza, 6th Floor, Providence, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Central Falls

Central Falls is about 9.6 miles northeast of central Cranston. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 02863, to the Pawtucket Social Security Office at 4 Pleasant St, Pawtucket, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Greenville

Greenville is about 8.4 miles northwest of central Cranston. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (02828 and 02917) to the Providence Social Security Office at One Empire Plaza, 6th Floor, Providence, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Valley Falls

Valley Falls is about 12 miles northeast of central Cranston. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 02864, to the Pawtucket Social Security Office at 4 Pleasant St, Pawtucket, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Social Security Office Near Harmony

Harmony is about 11 miles northwest of central Cranston. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (02814 and 02829) to the Woonsocket Social Security Office at 2168 Diamond Hill Road, Pavilion Plaza, Woonsocket, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

How to Get an Appointment at the Providence Social Security Office

SSA asks you to make an appointment before you visit an office. You can schedule one online on SSA's appointment page by answering a few questions; the appointment may be by phone or in person, and you can change or cancel it from the confirmation email or text.

To book by phone, call the Providence Social Security Office at (877) 402-0808, or SSA's national number, 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time. Help is available in English, Spanish and other languages.

See office hours and appointments for the best times to call and visit.

Video Appointments Near Cranston

SSA also meets people by video at partner sites: Oak Bluffs Council On Aging in Oak Bluffs (about 53 miles). Ask an office whether a video appointment fits your visit.

Can You Skip the Trip?

You can often replace a card, update your address or get a benefit letter online with a my Social Security account. If you need to go in, check what to bring.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is the Social Security Office in Cranston?

There isn't an office in Cranston, RI itself. The closest is the Providence Social Security Office, One Empire Plaza, 6th Floor, Providence, RI 02903, about 5.0 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Cranston?

SSA assigns all 5 ZIP codes in Cranston to the Providence Social Security Office in Providence. SSA assigns offices by ZIP code, and the assigned office isn't always the closest one. Look up your ZIP code in the table on this page or in SSA's Office Locator.

What Are Social Security Office Hours Near Cranston?

The Providence Social Security Office is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, according to SSA's office data (checked against SSA's Office Locator on October 1, 2026). Offices close on weekends and federal holidays.

What Is the Phone Number for the Social Security Office Near Cranston?

SSA lists (877) 402-0808 for the Providence Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

How Do I Make an Appointment at the Social Security Office Near Cranston?

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Providence Social Security Office at (877) 402-0808 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time. SSA asks you to make an appointment before visiting an office.

Every Social Security office in Rhode Island

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, field office and resident station data (updated March 9, 2026)
  2. SSA Office Locator (offices and ZIP code assignments, checked October 1, 2026)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau: geocoder, 2023 Gazetteer files and 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Area relationship files
  4. SSA: Make an appointment
  5. SSA: Contact by phone
  6. SSA: Office locator guidance (appointments and Card Centers)

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