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Social Security field office · code 632

Huntsville, AL Social Security Office

The Social Security office in Huntsville is at 4970 Research Drive,NW, Huntsville, AL 35805. Phone: (866) 593-0665. Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM. If you appeal a disability decision, your hearing goes to the Florence hearing office (about 7.9 months on average).

Address, phone and office hours

Address4970 Research Drive,NW
Huntsville, AL 35805
Phone(866) 593-0665
Fax(833) 950-3503
Monday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday–SundayClosed
SSA office code632

Address, phone and hours from SSA's official field office file. Offices close on federal holidays.

Appealing a disability decision from the Huntsville office

SSA lists the Huntsville field office among the offices served by the Florence Hearing Office. That is where an administrative law judge will hear your case if your claim is denied at reconsideration.

Hearing officeFlorence, AL(866) 964-9978
Average processing time7.9 mo239 days · national 8.6 mo
Approval rate at hearings47%FY 2026 · national 58%

Before the hearing, the medical decision is made by Disability Determination Services. Read how to appeal a denial (60-day deadline) and what happens at the hearing.

What you can do at this office

  • Apply for retirement, disability (SSDI), SSI, survivors and spouse benefits. Social Security card applications too.
  • Replace a Social Security card or update your name.
  • Request a reconsideration or a hearing if your claim was denied (forms).
  • Report changes that affect your benefits and get benefit verification letters.

Many of these services can be done online at ssa.gov or by calling 1-800-772-1213. See how to schedule an appointment.

Frequently asked questions

What is the phone number of the Huntsville Social Security office?

The Huntsville, AL Social Security office phone number is (866) 593-0665 and its fax is (833) 950-3503. SSA's national line is 1-800-772-1213.

What are the hours of the Huntsville Social Security office?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM, according to SSA. It is closed on weekends and federal holidays.

Where is the Social Security office in Huntsville?

4970 Research Drive,NW, Huntsville, AL 35805.

Where are disability appeal hearings held for the Huntsville office?

SSA lists the Huntsville field office among those served by the Florence Hearing Office (Florence, AL). Its average processing time is about 7.9 months.

Do I need an appointment?

SSA says that if you need in-person help, you must make an appointment to visit a local office. Call the office or 1-800-772-1213 (8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time, Monday to Friday). Many services are also available online at ssa.gov.