Military retired pay
Defense Finance and Accounting Service / Retired and Annuitant Pay
Submit a claim for nonreceipt of a retired or annuitant payment
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This listing does not guarantee delivery, processing, acceptance, or deadline treatment. Recheck the official instructions before sending.
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- 01 Purpose
- Submit a claim for nonreceipt of a retired or annuitant payment
- 02 Region or eligibility
- DFAS military retirees or annuitants reporting that an expected payment was not received.
- 03 Required form or document
- A written nonreceipt claim and any supporting information requested by DFAS.
Submission notes
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Routing instructions
Use this fax only for a nonreceipt-of-payment claim. Identify whether the missing payment belongs to a retiree or annuitant account and follow current DFAS instructions.
Official source and check date
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- Recipient
- Defense Finance and Accounting Service
- Fax
- 216-204-9423
- Last checked
As of August 24, 2026, the linked Defense Finance and Accounting Service source listed this number for the purpose shown. Just One Fax is not affiliated with or endorsed by Defense Finance and Accounting Service.
Before transmission
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What is the Defense Finance and Accounting Service fax number for this purpose?
216-204-9423 is the fax number published in the cited official source for this specific purpose: Submit a claim for nonreceipt of a retired or annuitant payment. Recheck the source immediately before sending.
How do I know whether this is the right regional route?
DFAS military retirees or annuitants reporting that an expected payment was not received.
What should I send to this fax number?
A written nonreceipt claim and any supporting information requested by DFAS. Use this fax only for a nonreceipt-of-payment claim. Identify whether the missing payment belongs to a retiree or annuitant account and follow current DFAS instructions.
Does this listing guarantee acceptance?
No. The linked source listed this route on August 24, 2026, but only the recipient can determine delivery, eligibility, processing, acceptance, or deadline treatment.
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