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Social Security Offices in Albany, Georgia
Albany is served by 1 published Social Security Field Office at 1522 W 3rd Ave (31707).
Compare local addresses, direct phone numbers, weekday hours, and closest branches for 39 nearby towns.
Local Offices
1 Nearby Towns
39 Other Branches
6 Standard Hours
Mon–Fri 9–4 Direct Branch Listings
Albany Social Security Office Listings (1)
Field Office #602
Checking status…Albany, GA 31707
1522 W 3rd Ave, Albany, GA 31707Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Local Map
Albany Social Security Office Map
Weekly Schedule
Albany Social Security Office Hours
Standard Weekday Hours (Wed Closes 12:00 PM)
- Monday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Tuesday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Wednesday 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Thursday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Friday 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Wait Times & Holidays
Best Time to Visit Albany & Closures
Typical Wait Pattern & 2026–2027 Holiday Closures
Mon Very busy
Tue Good day
Wed Closes 12 PM
Thu Best day
Fri Moderate
Upcoming Federal Holiday Closures
NOV 11
Veterans Day Wed · Closed
NOV 26
Thanksgiving Day Thu · Closed
DEC 25
Christmas Day Fri · Closed
JAN 01
New Year's Day Fri · Closed
JAN 18
Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. Mon · Closed
FEB 15
Washington's Birthday Mon · Closed
Save Time
Can You Skip a Trip to a Albany Social Security Office?
🟢 Online or Phone
Replacement SSN card · Award letter · Direct deposit🟡 Book Appointment
Retirement · SSDI · SSI · Medicare (1-800-772-1213)🔴 Visit with Originals
First SSN card · Legal name change · Citizenship| Task | Best Method | Fastest Option | Albany Visit Notes & Required Originals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replace a Social Security card | 🟢 Online / Phone | Online at SSA.gov or by phone | Bring unexpired photo ID only if online replacement is unavailable. |
| Benefit verification (award) letter | 🟢 Instant Online | Download PDF online or call 1-800-772-1213 | No trip to a Albany office needed unless urgent printed proof is required. |
| Update direct deposit or address | 🟢 Online / Phone | Online account or automated phone line | Can be completed without visiting a Albany branch. |
| Apply for Retirement, SSDI, or Medicare | 🟡 Call First | Online application or phone interview | Call your local Albany branch or 1-800-772-1213 to book an appointment. |
| Apply for SSI benefits | 🟡 Call First | Scheduled phone or in-person interview | Call ahead; bring income, bank, and residency documents. |
| First-time SSN card or legal name change | 🔴 Visit with Originals | Start online, then bring originals | Must present original or certified marriage/court order + unexpired photo ID. |
Nearby Branches
Other Social Security Offices Near Albany
#1 Closest 40.1 mi
Tifton, GA 31794
732 2nd St W
(877) 635-3542 Open →
#2 Closest 54.0 mi
Thomasville, GA 31792
1916 Smith Ave
(888) 491-1886 Open →
#3 Closest 72.7 mi
Valdosta, GA 31602
3149 Perimeter Park Ln
(866) 829-2617 Open →
#4 Closest 76.0 mi
Warner Robins, GA 31088
220 Carl Vinson Pkwy
(866) 931-7084 Open →
#5 Closest 78.9 mi
Dothan, AL 36303
1778 Whatley Dr
(877) 452-4192 Open →
#6 Closest 83.9 mi
Marianna, FL 32446
4227 Lafayette St
(888) 397-4815 Open →
Local Coverage (39 Towns)
Closest Social Security Office for Towns Near Albany
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Putney, GA | Albany office | 9.3 mi |
| Leesburg, GA | Albany office | 9.8 mi |
| Sasser, GA | Albany office | 13.1 mi |
| Baconton, GA | Albany office | 14.6 mi |
| Bronwood, GA | Albany office | 19.6 mi |
| Dawson, GA | Albany office | 19.7 mi |
| Leary, GA | Albany office | 20.6 mi |
| Newton, GA | Albany office | 21.0 mi |
| Smithville, GA | Albany office | 21.8 mi |
| Warwick, GA | Albany office | 22.7 mi |
| Doerun, GA | Albany office | 24.4 mi |
| Sale City, GA | Albany office | 24.6 mi |
| Camilla, GA | Albany office | 24.7 mi |
| Morgan, GA | Albany office | 24.9 mi |
| Leslie, GA | Albany office | 25.8 mi |
| De Soto, GA | Albany office | 26.2 mi |
| Shellman, GA | Albany office | 27.8 mi |
| Parrott, GA | Albany office | 28.4 mi |
| Edison, GA | Albany office | 32.5 mi |
| Plains, GA | Albany office | 33.0 mi |
Show all 39 nearby places around Albany (+19 more)
| Nearby Town | Closest Listed Office | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Americus, GA | Albany office | 33.5 mi |
| Arlington, GA | Albany office | 33.7 mi |
| Wenona, GA | Albany office | 33.8 mi |
| Cordele, GA | Albany office | 35.1 mi |
| Damascus, GA | Albany office | 37.3 mi |
| Cuthbert, GA | Albany office | 37.9 mi |
| Webster County unified government, GA | Albany office | 38.2 mi |
| Bluffton, GA | Albany office | 40.5 mi |
| Coleman, GA | Albany office | 42.0 mi |
| Colquitt, GA | Albany office | 43.3 mi |
| Richland, GA | Albany office | 44.3 mi |
| Boykin, GA | Albany office | 44.7 mi |
| Blakely, GA | Albany office | 46.0 mi |
| Lumpkin, GA | Albany office | 47.9 mi |
| Fort Gaines, GA | Albany office | 51.0 mi |
| Georgetown-Quitman County unified government, GA | Albany office | 51.7 mi |
| Donalsonville, GA | Albany office | 55.9 mi |
| Cedar Springs, GA | Albany office | 57.2 mi |
| Jakin, GA | Albany office | 58.4 mi |
Common Questions
Frequently Asked Questions: Albany Social Security Offices
How many Social Security offices are in Albany, GA?
Albany has 1 published Social Security Field Office at 1522 W 3rd Ave (31707).
What are the published hours for Albany Social Security offices?
The published schedule for the Albany field office is Mon–Fri: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Closed on weekends and federal holidays.
What is the closest alternative Social Security office outside Albany?
The nearest other mapped Social Security office is in Tifton, GA (40.1 miles away).
Do I need an appointment to visit a Albany Social Security office?
Yes, most in-person tasks require an appointment. Call the direct branch phone number listed above or 1-800-772-1213 before visiting. Start online services at my Social Security (SSA.gov) ↗.
Is this an official SSA page?
No. SSA Office Finder is an independent public directory. Visit SSA.gov ↗ for official government instructions.
Official government portal: Social Security Administration (SSA.gov) ↗
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