What are the hours of the Anniston Social Security office?

The Anniston office is generally open 9am to 4pm, Monday through Friday, and closed on weekends and federal holidays. The live status and full weekly hours are at the top of this page, call ahead, as hours can change.

Do I need an appointment at the Anniston office?

Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 701-2139 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.

What is the phone number for the Anniston Social Security office?

You can reach the office at (877) 701-2139 (TTY 1-256-237-7345), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.

Which towns does the Anniston Social Security office serve?

Besides Anniston, this is the closest office for about 21 surrounding communities, including Hobson City, West End-Cobb Town, Saks, Oxford, Weaver. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.

Is there another Social Security office near Anniston?

The next-closest field office is in Talladega, about 21 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.

Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Anniston office?

In most states you can request a replacement card online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, no office visit needed. You can also check applications, request benefit letters, and update direct deposit there.

Anniston Social Security Office

801 Quintard Ave, Anniston, AL 36201

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Anniston Social Security office is one of 22 field offices in Alabama, serving Calhoun County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Anniston and 21 nearby communities, roughly 74,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Talladega, about 21 miles away.

nearby towns served: 21
people in service area: 74K
to next-nearest office: 21 mi
offices in Alabama: 22
county: Calhoun County

Address

801 Quintard Ave
Anniston, AL 36201

Get directions

Phone

Local:: (877) 701-2139
National:: 1-800-772-1213
TTY:: 1-256-237-7345

Anniston office hours

Hours below

Open 9am-4pm, Monday to Friday. Closed weekends and federal holidays.

Monday	9am to 4pm
Tuesday	9am to 4pm
Wednesday	9am to 4pm
Thursday	9am to 4pm
Friday	9am to 4pm
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

Before you visit

Most services now require an appointment. Call ahead at (877) 701-2139 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one.
Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number.
Bring original documents for your request, for a new or replacement card, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
Many tasks don't need a visit: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.

Directions to the Anniston office

Located at corner of Quintard Avenue and 8th Street.
Quintard Avenue is the Main route through Anniston and is also Highway 431 and Highway 21.

Anniston office location

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Services at the Anniston Social Security office

Staff at the Anniston office handle the full range of Social Security business, including:

Apply for a new or replacement Social Security card
Apply for retirement, disability (SSDI), or SSI benefits
Change your name on your Social Security record
Update direct deposit and mailing address
Request proof of benefits or a benefit verification letter
Get help enrolling in Medicare
Check the status of an application or appeal

Want to prepare first? See our guides on getting an award letter, checking your earnings record, and when to claim retirement.

Towns served by the Anniston office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Anniston office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 21 surrounding communities, the largest is Oxford (22,312 residents):

Town	Distance	Population
Oxford, AL	4.7 mi	22,312
Jacksonville, AL	11.6 mi	13,057
Saks, AL	3.1 mi	10,175
Alexandria, AL	8.9 mi	4,185
West End-Cobb Town, AL	2.9 mi	3,492
Weaver, AL	6.7 mi	3,401
Heflin, AL	13.7 mi	3,400
Choccolocco, AL	7.1 mi	3,246
Ohatchee, AL	13.5 mi	1,191
Hobson City, AL	2.5 mi	768
Hollis Crossroads, AL	14.2 mi	695
White Plains, AL	10.1 mi	541

…and 9 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Anniston office

What are the hours of the Anniston Social Security office?: The Anniston office is generally open 9am to 4pm, Monday through Friday, and closed on weekends and federal holidays. The live status and full weekly hours are at the top of this page, call ahead, as hours can change.
Do I need an appointment at the Anniston office?: Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (877) 701-2139 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Anniston Social Security office?: You can reach the office at (877) 701-2139 (TTY 1-256-237-7345), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Anniston Social Security office serve?: Besides Anniston, this is the closest office for about 21 surrounding communities, including Hobson City, West End-Cobb Town, Saks, Oxford, Weaver. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Anniston?: The next-closest field office is in Talladega, about 21 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Anniston office?: In most states you can request a replacement card online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, no office visit needed. You can also check applications, request benefit letters, and update direct deposit there.