EXPANDED DFAS NEWS is now available in our Pressroom. Check it to find out about matters affecting your pay, schedules for important documents and how our people are making a difference in how DoD does business.

DON'T BE A VICTIM!  Be safe and make sure you’re only using the proper DFAS myPay site (https://mypay.dfas.mil/) to conduct your financial transactions! Scams can rely on what you don't know. Learn more about protecting yourself online and from imposters.

2023 Active and Reserve Basic/Drill Pay tables are available here.

ATTENTION: AIR FORCE AND SPACE FORCE CUSTOMERS! You have a new customer contact number! - All Department of the Air Force service members who have military pay related questions may call the Total Force Service Center (1 800 525-0102 or DSN 312 665-0102) for assistance or submit a myFSS ticket. The DFAS Customer Care Center no longer handles these calls. 

SURVIVOR BENEFIT PLAN (SBP) OPEN SEASON - NDAA 2023
The NDAA for Fiscal Year 2023 includes a Survivor Benefit Plan (SBP) Open Season. Please check our special webpage for news and information: https://www.dfas.mil/sbpopenseason23

SPECIAL INFORMATION FOR ACTIVE DUTY/LINE OF DUTY SURVIVING SPOUSES WHO ELECTED THE OPTIONAL ANNUITY FOR DEPENDENT CHILDREN - Check Out Our Quick Reference Guide!
The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 directed that as of January 1, 2023, the Optional Annuity for Dependent Children is eliminated and the SBP annuity payment must revert to the surviving spouse (if the spouse submits documentation and is eligible). If you are a surviving spouse who requested the Optional Child Annuity, we need your completed eligibility documents as soon as possible if you haven't provided them! Please see our special focus webpage: https://www.dfas.mil/sbp2023childoptrev

IMPORTANT NEWS FOR RESERVE AND GUARD GRAY AREA RETIREES
We created a new kind of myPay account especially for Gray Area Retirees! This account will help you stay connected to important news and updates between the time you retire from Service and the date you’re eligible to receive retired pay. Find out how to log on and update your contact information so you never miss a message.

REPORT THE DEATH OF A RETIREE ONLINE
Use our convenient online form to report the death of a retiree at https://go.usa.gov/xnzQ9.

Spouses and children of recently-deceased retirees: We have new, helpful tools and information to assist you with the SF 1174 for claiming the retiree’s Arrears of Pay. We can now deposit an Arrears of Pay (AOP) payment directly to an eligible claimant’s bank account instead of mailing a check. Please see the How to Claim Arrears of Pay Using the SF1174 webpage for details. We also have new, helpful tools and information to assist you with the DD Form 2656-7 for starting an SBP annuity. Please see the Start an SBP Annuity webpage for details.