Frequently asked questions
Where is the Social Security office in Tucson?
3808 N 1st Ave, Tucson, AZ 85719, phone (866) 331-7693 and 88 W 38th St, Suite 100, Tucson, AZ 85713, phone (866) 220-7896.
What are the hours?
Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Closed weekends and federal holidays.
What is the phone number?
(866) 331-7693 for the office, 1-800-772-1213 for SSA nationally.
Do I need an appointment?
It is strongly recommended. Call to schedule one.
Can I replace my Social Security card online?
In many cases yes, through a my Social Security account. Otherwise apply in person or by mail.
Is a replacement card free?
Yes. SSA never charges for a Social Security card.
What documents should I bring?
Original documents or certified copies, including a valid photo ID.
Is the office open on Saturdays?
No.
How long does a decision take?
It depends on the benefit: retirement claims are usually faster than disability claims, which often take several months.
Is this site run by the Social Security Administration?
No. This is an independent guide. Official information is at ssa.gov.
Last reviewed: October 5, 2026. Office address, phone and hours come from the Social Security Administration field office list. Rules and services can change: confirm on ssa.gov before you go.