DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS) INFORMATION MEMORANDUM IM-02-05, DATED SEPTEMBER 27, 2002
The Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) no longer processes Income Verification requests related to Active Duty, Reserve/National Guard members, Military Retirees or Department of Defense (DoD) civilian personnel.
This information is available through the quarterly wage reporting that DFAS forwards to the Department of Health and Human Services, which is interfaced into the Federal Parent Locator System (FPLS) and National Directory of New Hires (NDNH).
All states have access to this information.
The quarterly information the DoD provides to HHS is current and contains wages, employee address, as well as employer name and address.
If you experience difficulties or are unfamiliar with this service, please contact your home office for assistance or click the below link for more information:
https://www.acf.hhs.gov/archive/css/resource/fpls-state-services-portal
If you require personal records (Leave and Earnings Statements, etc.), you must have Signed Consent from the Individual to whom the records pertain or a Subpoena/Court Order signed by a federal judge.
Military Member Health Insurance
DFAS cannot verify health insurance information for members of the military. Forward any requests regarding this matter to the
Military Health System Freedom of Information Act Service Center.
DFAS cannot enforce Court Orders requiring military members to obtain health insurance for their dependents. Please contact the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) at 1-800-538-9552 or visit
https://tricare.mil/Plans/Eligibility/DEERS for assistance.