Social Security Offices in Fairbanks, Alaska
Looking for a Social Security office in Fairbanks? Below is the field office serving residents of Fairbanks and surrounding communities in Alaska, with its hours, phone number and the nearest alternatives.
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Offices Serving Fairbanks, AK
1 LocationTowns and ZIP codes closest to the Fairbanks Social Security Office
SSA does not publish a service-area map and any field office can take a routine request. The lists below assign each ZIP code to its closest office by straight-line distance, so they show the office most people in each area would travel to, not an official jurisdiction.
Fairbanks Social Security Office · 101 12th Avenue
Closest office for 10 ZIP codes, including Anchorage, Arctic Village, Eielson Afb, Ester, Fort Wainwright, Kaktovik. Full ZIP list →
Social Security office hours in Fairbanks
The Fairbanks Social Security Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All offices are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays. SSA now asks visitors to schedule before coming in, and appointment holders are served first.
Nearest Social Security offices outside Fairbanks
Straight-line distance from the Fairbanks Social Security Office. Useful when the Fairbanks office is closed on the day you need it or you live on the edge of the city.
- Anchorage Social Security Office Anchorage, AK · 259.5 mi
- Juneau Social Security Office Juneau, AK · 626.1 mi
- Bellingham Social Security Office Bellingham, WA · 1444.8 mi
Helpful Social Security Guides for Fairbanks Residents
Step-by-step guidance to prepare documents, reach a representative by phone, and handle benefits before visiting an office.
Frequently Asked Questions about SSA Offices in Fairbanks
Answers built from the office records for Fairbanks, AK.
Do I need an appointment to visit a Social Security office in Fairbanks?
SSA asks visitors to schedule before coming in, and appointment holders are served first. Book through the SSA appointment questionnaire at ssa.gov, call the Fairbanks Social Security Office at (800) 478-0391, or check whether your task (replacement card, benefit letter, address change) can be completed online with no visit.
Which areas does the Fairbanks Social Security Office serve?
By straight-line distance it is the closest SSA office for 10 ZIP codes, including Anchorage, Arctic Village, Eielson Afb, Ester, Fort Wainwright. SSA does not publish a fixed service-area map, and routine requests can be handled at any field office in Alaska.
What are the Social Security office hours in Fairbanks, AK?
The Fairbanks Social Security Office is open Monday through Friday from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. All offices are closed on Saturdays, Sundays and federal holidays. Hours come from the SSA office locator; confirm before travelling.
What is the next closest Social Security office outside Fairbanks?
the Anchorage Social Security Office in Anchorage, AK (259.5 miles), the Juneau Social Security Office in Juneau, AK (626.1 miles), the Bellingham Social Security Office in Bellingham, WA (1444.8 miles). Distances are straight-line from the Fairbanks Social Security Office.
What is the fastest way to replace a Social Security card in Fairbanks?
For most U.S. citizens the fastest route is the online request through a personal "my Social Security" account at ssa.gov; offices cannot print a card on the spot. If you must apply in person (for example after a legal name change or for a non-citizen record update), bring original or certified proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
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