SSA Office of Hearings Operations · Office Code T29
Los Angeles, CA (Downtown) Hearing Office
Where Is the Los Angeles, CA (Downtown) Hearing Office, and Who Does It Serve?
The Los Angeles, CA (Downtown) Hearing Office is part of SSA's Office of Hearings Operations, at 888 S. Figueroa St., Suite 800, Los Angeles, CA 90017, phone (888) 488-0517 Ext. 15045. It hears appeals for people served by 5 Social Security field offices. Office hours are 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m..
- Field offices served
- 5
- Phone
- (888) 488-0517 Ext. 15045
- Hours
- 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Address and Contact
888 S. Figueroa St., Suite 800
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Call (888) 488-0517 Ext. 15045 for the Los Angeles, CA (Downtown) Hearing OfficeDirections
Fax: (833) 719-0416
From SSA's Hearing Office Locator, checked October 6, 2026. Hearings may also be held by phone or video, or at other sites.
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Social Security Offices It Serves
- Crenshaw Social Security Office
- Los Angeles Downtown Social Security Office
- University Village Social Security Office
- Watts Social Security Office
- Wilshire Center Social Security Office
As listed in SSA's Hearing Office Locator. Offices SSA has renamed or closed are shown by name without a link.
How a Case Reaches This Office
Disability and other benefit appeals start with a reconsideration. If that's denied, you can ask for a hearing before an administrative law judge, and the case goes to the hearing office that serves your field office. Hearing Offices and Appeals explains each step.
Other Hearing Offices Nearby
- Pasadena, CA Hearing Officeabout 10 miles
- Los Angeles, CA (West) Hearing Officeabout 10 miles
- Norwalk, CA Hearing Officeabout 14 miles
- Long Beach, CA Hearing Officeabout 20 miles
Los Angeles, CA (Downtown) Hearing Office: Questions and Answers
Which Social Security Offices Does the Los Angeles, CA (Downtown) Hearing Office Serve?
SSA lists Crenshaw, Los Angeles (Downtown), University Village, Watts and Wilshire Center.
How Do You Request a Hearing?
SSA gives you 60 days after you receive the decision you're appealing to ask for a hearing. You can request it online, by mail with SSA's forms, or by calling or writing to your local Social Security office. SSA then sends the request to a hearing office.
What Is the Phone Number for the Los Angeles, CA (Downtown) Hearing Office?
SSA lists (888) 488-0517 Ext. 15045, and (833) 719-0416 as the fax number. For general questions, SSA's national number is 1-800-772-1213.
What Is the Nearest Other Hearing Office?
The Pasadena, CA Hearing Office, about 10 miles away.