Get Ed General Forbearance Request

This guide provides a clear and comprehensive overview of how to complete the ED General Forbearance Request online. By following these steps, users can accurately submit their request for forbearance, ensuring their needs are met during times of financial hardship.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your forbearance request.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the ED General Forbearance Request form and open it in the editor.
2. In Section 1, enter or correct your personal information. Make sure to check the box if any of the details have changed. Include your Social Security Number, name, address, city, state, zip code, primary telephone, alternate telephone, and email (if desired).
3. In Section 2, read the instructions carefully. Select the reason for your forbearance request by checking one of the provided options, such as financial difficulties or change in employment.
4. Indicate if you wish to temporarily stop making payments or make smaller monthly payments, stating the amount if applicable.
5. Specify the start date for your forbearance based on your upcoming monthly payment due date.
6. Indicate the expected end date for your forbearance and the date you plan to resume payments.
7. In Section 3, review the understandings, certifications, and authorization. Ensure you understand the implications of forbearance and confirm the information you provided is true and correct.
8. Sign and date the form in the designated space to authorize your request.
9. Follow the instructions in Section 4 concerning the formatting of dates and the information required for any documentation. If applying for multiple loans with different holders, a separate request is needed for each.
10. Submit your completed form and any necessary documentation to the address shown in Section 6. Ensure to keep copies of your submissions for your records.

Start your request for forbearance online today to manage your financial needs effectively.