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Tucson Social Security Office

3808 N 1st Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Tucson Social Security office is one of 14 field offices in Arizona, serving Pima County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Tucson and 35 nearby communities, roughly 344,000 people. Tucson has more than one office, the next-closest is on 88 W 38th St, about 5.9 miles away (see all nearby offices below).

offices in Tucson
2
nearby towns served
35
people in service area
344K
to next-nearest office
5.9 mi
offices in Arizona
14
county
Pima County

Address

3808 N 1st Ave
Tucson, AZ 85719

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 873-4349

Tucson office hours

Hours below

Open 9am-4pm, Monday to Friday. Closed weekends and federal holidays.

Monday 9am to 4pm
Tuesday 9am to 4pm
Wednesday 9am to 4pm
Thursday 9am to 4pm
Friday 9am to 4pm
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Before you visit

  • Most services now require an appointment. Call ahead at (866) 331-7693 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one.
  • Bring a photo ID and your Social Security number.
  • Bring original documents for your request, for a new or replacement card, proof of identity and citizenship or immigration status.
  • Many tasks don't need a visit: replace a card, get a benefit letter, or update direct deposit online at ssa.gov.

Directions to the Tucson office

On 1st Avenue north of Prince and south of Roger, Directly next to Sonic.

Tucson office location

Services at the Tucson Social Security office

Staff at the Tucson office handle the full range of Social Security business, including:

  • Apply for a new or replacement Social Security card
  • Apply for retirement, disability (SSDI), or SSI benefits
  • Change your name on your Social Security record
  • Update direct deposit and mailing address
  • Request proof of benefits or a benefit verification letter
  • Get help enrolling in Medicare
  • Check the status of an application or appeal

Want to prepare first? See our guides on getting an award letter, checking your earnings record, and when to claim retirement.

Towns served by the Tucson office

Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Tucson office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 35 surrounding communities, the largest is Casas Adobes (70,516 residents):

Town Distance Population
Casas Adobes, AZ 3.8 mi 70,516
Marana, AZ 16.6 mi 54,895
Catalina Foothills, AZ 2.8 mi 50,631
Oro Valley, AZ 7.9 mi 47,879
Flowing Wells, AZ 3.2 mi 17,227
Tanque Verde, AZ 13.1 mi 15,446
Tucson Mountains, AZ 6.9 mi 11,827
Catalina, AZ 16 mi 6,738
Kleindale, AZ 2.7 mi 71
Summerhaven, AZ 16.2 mi 35
Rillito, AZ 14.9 mi n/a
Willow Canyon, AZ 17.1 mi n/a

…and 23 more nearby communities closest to this office.

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Frequently asked questions about the Tucson office

What are the hours of the Tucson Social Security office?
The Tucson office is generally open 9am to 4pm, Monday through Friday, and closed on weekends and federal holidays. The live status and full weekly hours are at the top of this page, call ahead, as hours can change.
Do I need an appointment at the Tucson office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 331-7693 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Tucson Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (866) 331-7693 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
Which towns does the Tucson Social Security office serve?
Besides Tucson, this is the closest office for about 35 surrounding communities, including Kleindale, Catalina Foothills, Flowing Wells, Casas Adobes, Tucson Mountains. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Tucson?
Yes, Tucson has more than one Social Security office. The next-closest is on 88 W 38th St, about 5.9 miles away. Every nearby office is listed on this page with its distance and a link.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Tucson office?
In most states you can request a replacement card online with a free my Social Security account at ssa.gov, no office visit needed. You can also check applications, request benefit letters, and update direct deposit there.