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Chula Vista Social Security Office

626 L Street, Suite 1, Chula Vista, CA 91911

Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026

The Chula Vista Social Security office is one of 124 field offices in California, serving San Diego County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Chula Vista and 1 nearby community, roughly 26,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in National City, about 3.3 miles away.

nearby town served
1
people in service area
26K
to next-nearest office
3.3 mi
offices in California
124
county
San Diego County

Address

626 L Street
Suite 1
Chula Vista, CA 91911

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Phone

National:
1-800-772-1213
TTY:
1-800-325-0778
Fax: (833) 950-3055

Chula Vista 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 (888) 487-9907 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 Chula Vista office

  • Take I-5 and exit L St and head east.
  • From I-805 exit L St/telegraph Cyn Road and head west.
  • The office is located just west of Broadway.
  • This office no Longer Processes Ssn Cards or Ssn Verifications Residence of 436 Area are Required to visit one of the Card Centers located at Nccc 00w:700 E 24th St, Suite B, National City Ca 91950 866-331 -2203 or Sdcc 00r: 109 W Ash St.
  • San Diego Ca 92101 855-400-5613 or Eccc 00S: 810 Arnele Avenue, El Cajon Ca 92020 800-846-7758.
  • Card Center Hrs M-F 9:00am-4:00pm.

Chula Vista office location

Services at the Chula Vista Social Security office

Staff at the Chula Vista 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.

Areas served by the Chula Vista office

The Chula Vista office is the closest Social Security office for Imperial Beach, home to about 26,059 people and the neighborhoods around it. If you live elsewhere in California, find the closest office to you below or browse every location in the state.

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Frequently asked questions about the Chula Vista office

What are the hours of the Chula Vista Social Security office?
The Chula Vista 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 Chula Vista office?
Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (888) 487-9907 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
What is the phone number for the Chula Vista Social Security office?
You can reach the office at (888) 487-9907 (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 Chula Vista Social Security office serve?
Besides Chula Vista, this is the closest office for about 1 surrounding community, including Imperial Beach. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
Is there another Social Security office near Chula Vista?
The next-closest field office is in National City, about 3.3 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
Can I replace my Social Security card without visiting the Chula Vista 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.