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Athens Social Security Office

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Before You Go to the Athens Office

Many Social Security tasks don't need a visit. You can often replace a card, change your address or get a benefit verification letter online through a my Social Security account. If you do need to go in, see what to bring and how appointments work.

Office details come from SSA's office data (updated March 9, 2026). Offices move and hours change, so confirm with SSA's Office Locator and office closings page before you go.

How to Get an Appointment at the Athens Social Security Office

SSA asks you to make an appointment before you visit an office. Schedule online on SSA's appointment page, where the appointment may be by phone or in person, or call this office at (866) 964-3294 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time.

If you only need a new or replacement Social Security card or to update your personal information, SSA directs you to a Card Center where your ZIP code has one.

ZIP Codes the Athens Office Serves

SSA assigns 34 ZIP codes to this office. If yours is listed, this is the office to use:

30529305303056530601306023060530606306073060930619306213062230624306273062830629306303063130633306343063530642306463064830660306643066530667306683066930673306773067830683

From SSA's Office Locator, looked up by ZIP code on October 1, 2026.

Other Social Security Offices Near Athens

Straight-line distance between office addresses (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder).

Video Appointments Near Athens

SSA also meets people by video at partner sites. One site is within 60 miles: Salvation Army - Atlanta Ga in Atlanta (about 59 miles). Ask the office whether a video appointment there fits your visit.

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Athens Social Security Office: Common Questions

What Are the Hours of the Athens Social Security Office?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, according to SSA's office data (updated March 9, 2026). Offices are closed on weekends and federal holidays. Check SSA's office closings page before you go.

Which ZIP Codes Does the Athens Social Security Office Serve?

SSA's Office Locator assigns 34 ZIP codes to this office: 30529, 30530, 30565, 30601, 30602, 30605, 30606, 30607, 30609, 30619, 30621, 30622, 30624, 30627, 30628, 30629, 30630, 30631, 30633, 30634, 30635, 30642, 30646, 30648, 30660, 30664, 30665, 30667, 30668, 30669, 30673, 30677, 30678 and 30683. SSA assigns offices by ZIP code, so if yours is listed, this is your office.

What Is the Phone Number for the Athens Social Security Office?

SSA lists (866) 964-3294 for this office and (833) 950-2566 as its fax number. SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.

Where Is the Athens Social Security Office?

1650 Prince Avenue, Athens, GA 30606.

What Is the Closest Other Social Security Office to Athens?

The Winder Social Security Office in Winder, GA is about 17 miles away, phone (866) 331-9071. The next closest is Covington Social Security Office, about 36 miles away.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, field office and resident station data (updated March 9, 2026)
  2. SSA Office Locator (SSA's primary tool for office details, checked October 1, 2026)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau geocoder (office coordinates)
  4. SSA: Make an appointment
  5. SSA: Contact by phone

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