bBorrowers can now start apologizing $10,000 in federal direct loans – or up to $20,000 if they are recipients of federal Pell Grant – After education Department Unveiled the beta version of the online application for federal student loan debt relief.
more than 45 million Americans are in debt from student loans, most of which are with independent contractors education Department Hired to manage billing and other services.
Here’s how to locate your loan servicer, how to contact them, and what information you need to have.
Learn more about student loan debt forgiveness, if you qualify for relief, how to avoid payment scams, and whether you’re one of them. 8 million students Whose loan will be forgiven immediately.
Finding out who your student loan servicer is and how to contact
You can log into your Federal Student Aid account by: FSA ID If you don’t know who is in charge of managing your debt. Your service provider and other loan information will appear once you are accessed on the dashboard.
For more information, you can visit the Department of Education’s “Who is my loan servicer?” You can also contact website or Federal Student Aid Information Center (FSAIC) by phone 800-433-3243,
Most federal student loans are managed by nine businesses. The largest is Nelnet, which controlled over 40% of all student loans post-purchase Great Lakes Education Loan Services in 2018.
- Help / Support. com/800-722-1300
- EdFinancial Services (HESC)/edfinancial.com/home/855-337-6884
- Educational Computer Systems Incorporated (ECSI)/efpls.ed.gov/866-313-3797
- FedLoan Servicing (PHEAA)/myfedloan.org/800-699-2908
- Great Lakes Educational Loan Services/mygreatlakes.org/800-236-4300
- maximus/maximus.com/fsa/800-621-3115
- Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority (MOHELA)/mohela.com/888-866-4352
- nelnet / nelnet.com/welcome / 888-486-4722
- Oklahoma Student Loan Authority (OSLA)/public.osla.org/866-264-9762