Request an Income Verification Letter

Do you receive a benefit from PBGC? If so, you sometimes may need a letter from us to prove your pension income for housing assistance, a mortgage or other loan, or verification for another agency.

You can get an income verification letter instantly through our online service, MyPBA: My Pension Benefit Access. Go to the MyPBA page for more information.

For frequently asked questions about an income verification, go to PBGC Income Verification FAQs.

Income Verification Requests from Third Parties

All third-party requestors must provide signed and dated written consent from the PBGC customer. Please include the customer’s full name, PBGC customer identification number or last four digits of their SSN, and their pension plan number.

Requests from government agencies must include:

• Date of request
• Agency name on official letterhead
• Supervisor or manager’s name, title, and signature

Requests from non-governmental organizations (housing authority, bank, care facility, etc.) must include:

• Date of request
• Organization name on official letterhead
• Requestor name, title, and signature (requestor does not have to be a manager)

Send your income verification request to:

PBGC
Office of Benefits Administration
P.O. Box 151750
Alexandria, VA 22315-1750

You may also fax your request to 1-202-229-4047. We fulfill written requests within 10 working days; please allow additional time for mail delivery.