<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001127602-19-020347.txt : 20190531
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-19-020347
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190529
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190531
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190531

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SUGAR RONALD D
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001216519

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-00368
		FILM NUMBER:		19871556

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		10877 WILSHIRE BLVD.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 1650
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			900274

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHEVRON CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000093410
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PETROLEUM REFINING [2911]
		IRS NUMBER:				940890210
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6001 BOLLINGER CANYON ROAD
		CITY:			SAN RAMON
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94583
		BUSINESS PHONE:		925-842-1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6001 BOLLINGER CANYON ROAD
		CITY:			SAN RAMON
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94583

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CHEVRONTEXACO CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20011009

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CHEVRON CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	STANDARD OIL CO OF CALIFORNIA
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19840705
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness></transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>1901</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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        <footnote id="F1">This number represents stock units issued under the Chevron Corporation Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation and Deferral Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This number includes the acquisition of dividend equivalent accruals on stock units and the acquisition of stock resulting from the reinvestment of dividends on restricted stock (1,560) issued under the Chevron Corporation Non-Employee Directors' Equity Compensation and Deferral Plan.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Christine L. Cavallo, Attorney-in-Fact for Ronald D. Sugar</signatureName>
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