Cordele Social Security Office
510 E 15th Ave, Cordele, GA 31015
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The Cordele Social Security office is one of 32 field offices in Georgia, serving Crisp County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Cordele and 23 nearby communities, roughly 35,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Albany, about 34 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 23
- people in service area
- 35K
- to next-nearest office
- 34 mi
- offices in Georgia
- 32
- county
- Crisp County
Phone
- Local:
- (888) 225-8869
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-229-273-6094
Cordele office hours
Hours belowOpen 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 (888) 225-8869 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 Cordele office
- From I-75, exit 101,go west on Highway 280 (16th Avenue) approximately 2 miles to third Street, turn right onto third Street heading north, go one block to 15th Avenue, turn right heading east.
- The office is on the corner of third Street and 15th Avenue.
Cordele office location
Services at the Cordele Social Security office
Staff at the Cordele 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 Cordele office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Cordele office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 23 surrounding communities, the largest is Vienna (2,912 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Vienna, GA | 8.9 mi | 2,912 |
| Rochelle, GA | 18.8 mi | 1,166 |
| Warwick, GA | 12.5 mi | 499 |
| Arabi, GA | 9.4 mi | 456 |
| Byromville, GA | 18.2 mi | 409 |
| Leslie, GA | 18.2 mi | 341 |
| Pinehurst, GA | 16 mi | 297 |
| Pitts, GA | 13.9 mi | 250 |
| Wenona, GA | 4.1 mi | 201 |
| Lilly, GA | 13.9 mi | 131 |
| De Soto, GA | 16.8 mi | 120 |
| Seville, GA | 10.3 mi | 63 |
…and 11 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the Cordele office
- The Cordele 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 Cordele office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 225-8869 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (888) 225-8869 (TTY 1-229-273-6094), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Cordele, this is the closest office for about 23 surrounding communities, including Wenona, Vienna, Arabi, Seville, Warwick. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Albany, about 34 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
- 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.