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Contact Information for Practitioners

Hours of operation

8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern Time

Monday - Friday (except Federal holidays)

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Telephone numbers

(800) 736-2444 OR (202) 326-4242

TTY/TDD users, call the federal relay service toll-free at (800) 877-8339 and ask to be connected (800) 736-2444.

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E-mail

Please read our privacy policy before sending an e-mail to PBGC.

Detailed Plan Information By Subject

Select only one subject for a detailed question or request about a specific plan (e.g., regarding a refund, penalty waiver, notice, etc.).

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Mailing addresses

Topic Mailing/Delivery Address

Premium payments and forms

PBGC
Dept. 77430
P.O. Box 77000
Detroit, MI 48277-0430

or delivery service to:

PBGC
Bank One
9000 Haggerty Road
Dept. 77430
Mail Code MI1-8244
Belleville, MI 48111

Premium correspondence (not payments or forms)

PBGC
Dept. 77840
P.O. Box 77000
Detroit, MI 48277-0840

Premium compliance assistance

ATTN: Premium Compliance Evaluation Program
PBGC
Contracts and Controls Review Department
1200 K Street NW, Suite 580
Washington, DC 20005-4026

Coverage requests and standard terminations

PBGC
Technical Assistance Branch
1200 K Street NW, Suite 930
Washington, DC 20005-4026

Distress terminations

Distress terminations
Dept. of Insurance Supervision and Compliance
PBGC
1200 K Street, N.W., Suite 270
Washington, DC 20005-4026

Reportable events

Reportable events
Dept. of Insurance Supervision and Compliance
PBGC
1200 K Street, N.W., Suite 270
Washington, DC 20005-4026

Early warning program

Early Warning Program
Dept. of Insurance Supervision and Compliance
PBGC
1200 K Street, N.W., Suite 270
Washington, DC 20005-4026

Reporting under ERISA Sec. 4010
(Controlled groups with $50 million underfunding)

ERISA Sec. 4010 Reporting
Dept. of Insurance Supervision and Compliance
PBGC
1200 K Street, N.W., Suite 270
Washington, DC 20005-4026

Missing participant payment vouchers and payments

PBGC
P.O. Box 64523
Baltimore, MD 21264-4523

or delivery service to:

M & T Bank
110 South Paca St.
Mail Code 109-320/Lock Box #64523
Baltimore, MD 21201

Participant Notice Voluntary Correction Program

ATTN: Participant Notice VCP
Contracts & Controls Review Dept.
PBGC
1200 K Street, NW., Suite 580
Washington, DC 20005-4026

Multiemployer statutory and regulatory requests or filings (other than premiums)

ATTN: MEPD
Insurance Programs Department
PBGC
1200 K Street, NW. Suite 930
Washington, DC 20005-4026

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Freedom of Information Act & Privacy Act Requests

Topic Mailing/Delivery Address

FOIA requests

E. William FitzGerald, Disclosure Officer,
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation,
1200 K Street, N.W., Suite 11101,
Washington, D.C. 20005.

Requests for determining existence of and access to records under part 4902

and

Requests for amendment of a record under part 4902

E. William FitzGerald, Disclosure Officer,
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation,
1200 K Street, N.W., Suite 11101,
Washington, D.C. 20005.

Fax: 202-326-4042, Attn: Disclosure Officer

Appeals under part 4902

If the record subject to the request is not maintained by the Office of the General Counsel

General Counsel
PBGC
1200 K Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20005-4026

Appeals under part 4902

If the record subject to the request is maintained by the Office of the General Counsel

Deputy Executive Director
PBGC
1200 K Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20005-4026

Fax: 202-326-4112

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Commercial delivery services

You may use any commercial delivery service to send your submission to us. However, one requirement for your filing to be considered filed when sent is that you must use a commercial delivery service that is a "designated private delivery service" under Internal Revenue Code § 7502(f). Effective January 1, 2005, the list of designated delivery services for purposes of § 4000.26(b)(2) of PBGC’s regulation on Filing, Issuance, Computation of Time, and Record Retention (29 CFR Part 4000) is as follows:

  1. DHL Express (DHL): DHL Same Day Service; DHL Next Day 10:30 am; DHL Next Day 12:00 pm; DHL Next Day 3:00 pm; and DHL 2nd Day Service;
  2. Federal Express (FedEx): FedEx Priority Overnight, FedEx Standard Overnight, FedEx 2 Day, FedEx International Priority, and FedEx International First; and
  3. United Parcel Service (UPS): UPS Next Day Air, UPS Next Day Air Saver, UPS 2nd Day Air, UPS 2nd Day Air A.M., UPS Worldwide Express Plus, and UPS Worldwide Express.

See part 4000 of our regulations, Filing, Issuance, Computation of Time, and Record Retention, for more information on filings, including whether the filing date of your submission to us is the date you sent it or the date we receive it.

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Service problems

For questions and requests, practitioners should typically first call our toll-free practitioner number, 1-800-736-2444, and select the appropriate menu option, such as the "premium" option.  If, however, you have called or written PBGC and have not received the service we have promised, please contact the PBGC Problem Resolution Officer for Practitioners:

PBGC Problem Resolution Officer (Practitioners)

1200 K Street, NW, Suite 610

Washington, DC 20005-4026

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