SSA Field Office · Office Code 315

Social Security Office Welch, WV

Where Is the Welch Social Security Office, and When Is It Open?

The Welch Social Security Office is a Social Security field office at 50 McDowell Street, Welch, WV 24801, phone (866) 273-0399. SSA lists its hours as Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Appeals from people this office serves are heard at the Charleston, WV Hearing Office in Charleston, WV.

Phone
(866) 273-0399
Hours
Mon to Fri, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Hearing office for appeals
Charleston, WV Hearing Office
ZIP codes SSA assigns here
54

Visit, Call or Go Online?

Online

Many tasks don't need this office. With a my Social Security account you can often request a replacement card, change your address or get a benefit letter.

Phone

Call (866) 273-0399 or SSA at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. local time.

In Person

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Where Appeals From This Office Go

SSA's Office of Hearings Operations lists the Charleston, WV Hearing Office as the hearing office for people the Welch office serves. If you ask for a hearing after a denied disability or benefits claim, an administrative law judge from this office handles it.

Address
Suite 100, 500 Quarrier Street, Charleston, WV 25301
Phone
(888) 527-9325
Hours
8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

You usually request a hearing online or through your field office, not by visiting the hearing office. How an appeal reaches a hearing. Source: SSA Hearing Office Locator.

How It Compares With Nearby Offices

The Welch Social Security Office and the nearest other offices
OfficeDistancePhoneMonday hours
Welch (this office)(866) 273-03999:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Bluefield Social Security Office, Bluefield, WV24 mi(888) 475-02959:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Beckley Social Security Office, Mount Hope, WV36 mi(866) 964-20429:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Logan Social Security Office, Logan, WV38 mi(877) 405-1455CLOSED to CLOSED
Williamson Social Security Office, Williamson, WV41 mi(888) 759-39209:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wytheville Social Security Office, Wytheville, VA44 mi(888) 632-68939:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Straight-line distance between office addresses (U.S. Census Bureau geocoder). Blank cells are details SSA doesn't list.

ZIP Codes SSA Assigns to This Office

247192472624801248082481124813248152481624817248182482224823248262482724828248302483124834248362483924843248442484524846248482484924850248532485524857248602486124862248662486724868248692487124872248732487424878248792488024881248822488424887248882489224894248952489825845

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

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Welch Social Security Office: Questions and Answers

What Time Does the Welch Social Security Office Open?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM, according to SSA's office data (updated March 9, 2026). It's closed on weekends and federal holidays.

Can You Walk in to the Welch Social Security Office Without an Appointment?

SSA asks people to make an appointment before visiting an office. You can schedule online or by calling (866) 273-0399 or SSA's national number, 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778). See how to make an appointment.

Where Are Appeals From the Welch Office Heard?

SSA's Office of Hearings Operations lists the Charleston, WV Hearing Office as serving the Welch field office. It's at Suite 100, 500 Quarrier Street, Charleston, WV 25301, phone (888) 527-9325. You usually ask for a hearing through your field office or online, not at the hearing office.

Is the Welch Social Security Office the Right Office for My ZIP Code?

SSA assigns 54 ZIP codes to this office: 24719, 24726, 24801, 24808, 24811, 24813, 24815, 24816, 24817, 24818, 24822, 24823, 24826, 24827, 24828, 24830, 24831, 24834, 24836, 24839, 24843, 24844, 24845, 24846 and 24848 and others listed on this page. If yours is listed, this is your office.

What Is the Nearest Other Social Security Office?

The Bluefield Social Security Office in Bluefield, WV, about 24 mi away ((888) 475-0295).

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, field office and resident station data (updated March 9, 2026)
  2. SSA Office Locator (checked October 1, 2026)
  3. SSA Office of Hearings Operations: Hearing Office Locator
  4. SSA: Make an appointment
  5. U.S. Census Bureau geocoder (office coordinates)

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