Alabama
You can get an abortion in Alabama but only with an in-person provider.
- Alabama requires you wait 48 hours between state-mandated counseling and getting an abortion. You can do this counseling over the phone with your provider.
- Alabama requires your abortion provider to perform an ultrasound.
- If you are under age 18 in Alabama, a parent or guardian must give permission for your abortion. If this is not an option for you, contact the JB Hotline.
- Abortion in Alabama is legal to just under 22 weeks.
Learn more about your options in Alabama at abortionfinder.org
In-Person Care
Here are the quality clinics we recommend in Alabama. You can find more options – including out of state providers – at ineedana.com where you can easily search by zip code.
- Alabama Women’s Center for Reproductive Alternatives – Huntsville: (256) 536-2231
- Reproductive Health Services of Montgomery: (334) 834-4988
- West Alabama Women’s Center – Tuscaloosa: (205) 556-2026
Financial Support
Medicaid does not cover abortion care in Alabama nor do most private insurance companies. You can contact these groups for help with funding, transportation, and other logistics.
- NAF Hotline Fund 1-800-772-9100
- ARC Southeast 855-227-2475
- Yellowhammer Fund 833-935-5699
- Alabama Cohosh Collaborative
Advocacy
If you are an Alabama voter wanting to preserve and expand equitable abortion access, we suggest getting involved with:
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*Patients in D.C. must provide a Maryland or Virginia mailing address.*