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Fairhope, AL Social Security office at 101 Courthouse Dr, 36532

101 Courthouse Dr, Fairhope, AL 36532

Verified against the SSA directory on July 2, 2026

The Fairhope Social Security office is one of 22 field offices in Alabama, serving Baldwin County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Fairhope and 13 nearby communities, roughly 90,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Mobile, about 15 miles away.

nearby towns served
13
people in service area
90K
to next-nearest office
15 mi
offices in Alabama
22
county
Baldwin County

Address

101 Courthouse Dr
Fairhope, AL 36532

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 950-3759

Fairhope 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 (866) 837-5964 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 Fairhope office

  • Turn E off Greeno Road (Aka Business Highway 98) on Fairhope Avenue at Hardee's.
  • Turn N on Courthouse drive at the Satellite Courthouse.
  • First building on left.

Fairhope office location

Services at the Fairhope Social Security office

Staff at the Fairhope 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.

Closest Social Security office for nearby towns

These nearby towns do not have a separate active Social Security office page here. Based on town and office coordinates, the Fairhope office is the closest active office listed for them. Use this page for the office address, hours, phone number, and directions.

Nearby town Closest office Distance
Point Clear, AL Fairhope office 4.2 mi
Daphne, AL Fairhope office 5.6 mi
Silverhill, AL Fairhope office 7.8 mi
Loxley, AL Fairhope office 10 mi
Robertsdale, AL Fairhope office 10.2 mi
Magnolia Springs, AL Fairhope office 10.6 mi
Summerdale, AL Fairhope office 11 mi
Belle Fontaine, AL Fairhope office 13.5 mi
Foley, AL Fairhope office 14.3 mi
Bon Secour, AL Fairhope office 17 mi
Elberta, AL Fairhope office 18.4 mi
Gulf Shores, AL Fairhope office 22 mi
Show all 13 nearby towns closest to this office
Nearby town Closest office Distance
Dauphin Island, AL Fairhope office 23.1 mi

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Frequently asked questions about the Fairhope office

What are the hours of the Fairhope Social Security office?
The Fairhope 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 Fairhope office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 837-5964 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Fairhope Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 837-5964 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Fairhope Social Security office serve?
Besides Fairhope, this is the closest office for about 13 surrounding communities, including Point Clear, Daphne, Silverhill, Loxley, Robertsdale. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Fairhope?
The next-closest field office is in Mobile, about 15 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Fairhope 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.