Denver Social Security Office
1500 Champa St, 2nd Flr Suite 200, Denver, CO 80202
Verified against the SSA directory on May 23, 2026
The Denver Social Security office is one of 14 field offices in Colorado, serving Denver County and the surrounding area. It is the closest office for residents of Denver and 14 nearby communities, roughly 190,000 people. The nearest other Social Security office is in Lakewood, about 8.8 miles away.
- nearby towns served
- 14
- people in service area
- 190K
- to next-nearest office
- 8.8 mi
- offices in Colorado
- 14
- county
- Denver County
Phone
- Local:
- (866) 613-9904
- National:
- 1-800-772-1213
- TTY:
- 1-800-325-0778
Denver office hours
Hours belowOpen 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) 613-9904 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 Denver office
- Onsite parking is not available at this Location.
- Street Meter parking and Pay parking Lots are available on Champa.
- Handicap Ramps are locate D at Both Corners of 15th and 16th and Champa.
- Office is located on the second floor suite 200.
Denver office location
Services at the Denver Social Security office
Staff at the Denver 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 Denver office
Many nearby towns have no Social Security office of their own, so the Denver office is their closest option. It's the nearest field office for 14 surrounding communities, the largest is Commerce City (64,287 residents):
| Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Commerce City, CO | 5.4 mi | 64,287 |
| Wheat Ridge, CO | 4.6 mi | 32,722 |
| Sherrelwood, CO | 6.4 mi | 19,082 |
| Welby, CO | 6.6 mi | 15,372 |
| Federal Heights, CO | 7.3 mi | 14,194 |
| Berkley, CO | 4.4 mi | 11,299 |
| Twin Lakes, CO | 5.5 mi | 7,552 |
| Edgewater, CO | 3.7 mi | 4,951 |
| Glendale, CO | 4.3 mi | 4,552 |
| North Washington, CO | 4.3 mi | 663 |
| Mountain View, CO | 3.8 mi | 536 |
| Lakeside, CO | 3.9 mi | 17 |
…and 2 more nearby communities closest to this office.
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Frequently asked questions about the Denver office
- The Denver 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 Denver office?
- Since 2025, the Social Security Administration asks most visitors to schedule an appointment before visiting a field office. Call (866) 613-9904 or 1-800-772-1213 to book one and reduce your wait.
- You can reach the office at (866) 613-9904 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), or use the SSA national line at 1-800-772-1213 (TTY 1-800-325-0778), Monday to Friday.
- Besides Denver, this is the closest office for about 14 surrounding communities, including Edgewater, Mountain View, Lakeside, Glendale, North Washington. There's a full list of nearby towns and distances on this page.
- The next-closest field office is in Lakewood, about 8.8 miles away. Other nearby offices are listed on this page with their distances.
- 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.