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Social Security Offices Near Chelsea, AL

Where Is the Social Security Office Nearest Chelsea, AL?

SSA assigns Chelsea, AL's ZIP code, 35043, to the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office at 1200 Rev Abraham Woods Jr Blvd N, District Office-1st Floor, Birmingham, about 18 miles away, phone (866) 592-3734, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

Closest Social Security Offices to Chelsea, AL

Straight-line distance from the center of Chelsea (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 Chelsea?

SSA assigns Chelsea's ZIP code, 35043, to the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office in Birmingham. SSA assigns offices by ZIP code, so the office to use is the one listed for your ZIP.

Social Security office assigned to each ZIP code in Chelsea
ZIP codeOffice SSA assignsDistance
35043Birmingham Dt Social Security Office for ZIP code 3504317 miles

ZIP code 35043 goes to the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office, 1200 Rev Abraham Woods Jr Blvd N, District Office-1st Floor, Birmingham.

Assigned offices from SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026. ZIP codes are those whose area overlaps Chelsea (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 Chelsea

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 Birmingham

Birmingham is about 18 miles northwest of central Chelsea. SSA splits its 26 ZIP codes among 3 offices: 15 to the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office, 8 to the Birmingham East Social Security Office and 3 to the Bessemer Social Security Office in Bessemer. Its own page lists every ZIP code.

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Social Security Office Near Hoover

Hoover is about 11 miles northwest of central Chelsea. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (35216, 35226 and 35244) to the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office at 1200 Rev Abraham Woods Jr Blvd N, District Office-1st Floor, Birmingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Bessemer

Bessemer is about 20 miles west of central Chelsea. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (35020 and 35022) to the Bessemer Social Security Office at 5475 Academy Way, Bessemer, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Pelham

Pelham is about 6.2 miles west of central Chelsea. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 35124, to the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office at 1200 Rev Abraham Woods Jr Blvd N, District Office-1st Floor, Birmingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Vestavia Hills

Vestavia Hills is about 12 miles northwest of central Chelsea. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (35216, 35242 and 35243) to the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office at 1200 Rev Abraham Woods Jr Blvd N, District Office-1st Floor, Birmingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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Social Security Office Near Alabaster

Alabaster is about 13 miles southwest of central Chelsea. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (35007 and 35114) to the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office at 1200 Rev Abraham Woods Jr Blvd N, District Office-1st Floor, Birmingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Bessemer Social Security Office is closer to central Alabaster (about 15 miles, against 21 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

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Social Security Office Near Mountain Brook

Mountain Brook is about 14 miles northwest of central Chelsea. Its ZIP codes are split between offices: 35213 goes to the Birmingham East Social Security Office in Birmingham; 35223 goes to the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office in Birmingham.

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Social Security Office Near Helena

Helena is about 14 miles west of central Chelsea. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 35080, to the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office at 1200 Rev Abraham Woods Jr Blvd N, District Office-1st Floor, Birmingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Bessemer Social Security Office is closer to central Helena (about 9.2 miles, against 17 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

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Social Security Office Near Calera

Calera is about 14 miles southwest of central Chelsea. SSA assigns its ZIP code, 35040, to the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office at 1200 Rev Abraham Woods Jr Blvd N, District Office-1st Floor, Birmingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. The Bessemer Social Security Office is closer to central Calera (about 23 miles, against 28 miles), but it isn't the office SSA assigns.

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Social Security Office Near Homewood

Homewood is about 14 miles northwest of central Chelsea. SSA assigns its ZIP codes (35209 and 35229) to the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office at 1200 Rev Abraham Woods Jr Blvd N, District Office-1st Floor, Birmingham, open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM.

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How to Get an Appointment at the Birmingham Dt 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 Birmingham Dt Social Security Office at (866) 592-3734, 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.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where Is the Social Security Office in Chelsea?

There isn't an office in Chelsea, AL itself. The closest is the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office, 1200 Rev Abraham Woods Jr Blvd N, District Office-1st Floor, Birmingham, AL 35285, about 18 miles away.

Which Social Security Office Serves My ZIP Code in Chelsea?

SSA assigns Chelsea's ZIP code, 35043, to the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office in Birmingham. 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 Chelsea?

The Birmingham Dt 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 Chelsea?

SSA lists (866) 592-3734 for the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

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

Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call the Birmingham Dt Social Security Office at (866) 592-3734 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 Alabama

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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