Government Agencies Fax Numbers

Social Security, Medicare, VA, IRS, and other federal agencies

79 fax numbers, each linked to its official source

Federal and state agencies accept many forms and filings by fax, which leaves a transmission record and avoids mail delays. This page lists 79 government agencies fax numbers, each linked to the official source it was published on. Send to any of them online in about 60 seconds -- no account, and you only pay if the fax goes through.

California Medi-Cal (DHCS / Medi-Cal Rx)

Medi-Cal Rx - Prescription Prior Authorization Request

(800) 869-4325

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

EIN Application (Form SS-4) - International applicant, within the U.S.

(855) 215-1627

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Form 2553 (Election by a Small Business Corporation / S-Corp election) - filers in AL, AK, AZ, AR, CA, CO, FL, HI, ID, IA, KS, LA, MN, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WY

(855) 214-7520

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

EIN Application (Form SS-4) - International applicant, outside the U.S.

(304) 707-9471

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Power of Attorney (Form 2848) - filers in eastern U.S. states (AL, AR, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, VT, VA, WV)

(855) 214-7519

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Power of Attorney (Form 2848) - filers in western U.S. states (AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, IA, KS, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY)

(855) 214-7522

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Power of Attorney (Form 2848) - APO/FPO, U.S. territories, foreign country (filed within U.S.)

(855) 772-3156

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Power of Attorney (Form 2848) - filed from outside the United States

(304) 707-9785

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Tax Information Authorization (Form 8821) - filers in eastern U.S. states (AL, AR, CT, DE, DC, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MS, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, VT, VA, WV)

(855) 214-7519

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Tax Information Authorization (Form 8821) - filers in western U.S. states (AK, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, IA, KS, MN, MO, MT, NE, NV, NM, ND, OK, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, WI, WY)

(855) 214-7522

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

EIN Application (Form SS-4) - Domestic applicant

(855) 641-6935

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Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Tax Information Authorization (Form 8821) - APO/FPO, U.S. territories, foreign country (filed within U.S.)

(855) 772-3156

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Tax Information Authorization (Form 8821) - filed from outside the United States

(304) 707-9785

Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

Form 2553 (Election by a Small Business Corporation / S-Corp election) - filers in CT, DE, DC, GA, IL, IN, KY, ME, MD, MA, MI, NH, NJ, NY, NC, OH, PA, RI, SC, TN, VT, VA, WV, WI

(855) 887-7734

New York State Medicaid (NYRx)

NYRx Medicaid Pharmacy Program - Prescription Prior Authorization

(800) 268-2990

Social Security Administration (SSA)

Disclosure and Data Support Division - court orders, subpoenas, law enforcement / legal process requests

(833) 795-0132

Social Security Administration (SSA)

Office of Central Operations - Form SSA-1699 (Registration of Appointed Representative)

(877) 268-3827

Texas Medicaid (TMHP)

Prior Authorization - Comprehensive Care Program (CCP) / PT-OT-ST therapy

(512) 514-4212

Texas Medicaid (TMHP)

Prior Authorization - Special Medical Prior Authorization (SMPA)

(512) 514-4213

Texas Medicaid (TMHP)

Prior Authorization - Home Health (HH) Services

(512) 514-4209

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Indianapolis, Indiana

(317) 916-3812

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Des Moines, Iowa

(515) 323-7580

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Wichita, Kansas

(316) 651-2970

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Louisville, Kentucky

(215) 991-8052

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - New Orleans, Louisiana

(504) 252-4671

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Togus, Maine

(207) 623-5776

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Boston, Massachusetts

(617) 303-5558

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Detroit, Michigan

(313) 471-3893

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - St. Paul, Minnesota

(612) 970-5412

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Jackson, Mississippi

(601) 364-7037

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - St. Louis, Missouri

(314) 552-9715

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Ft. Harrison, Montana

(406) 495-2009

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Lincoln, Nebraska

(402) 420-4007

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Reno, Nevada

(775) 321-4718

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Manchester, New Hampshire

(603) 222-5741

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Newark, New Jersey

(973) 297-3314

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Albuquerque, New Mexico

(505) 346-4766

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Buffalo, New York

(716) 551-4103

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - New York, New York

(212) 807-4010

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Winston-Salem, North Carolina

(336) 714-0511

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Fargo, North Dakota

(701) 451-4689

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Cleveland, Ohio

(216) 522-2547

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Muskogee, Oklahoma

(918) 781-7986

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Portland, Oregon

(503) 412-4733

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

(215) 381-3488

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Philadelphia PMC, Pennsylvania

(215) 842-4410

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

(412) 395-6184

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - San Juan, Puerto Rico

(787) 772-7458

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Providence, Rhode Island

(401) 223-3679

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Columbia, South Carolina

(803) 647-2302

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Sioux Falls, South Dakota

(605) 333-6886

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Nashville, Tennessee

(615) 695-6357

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Houston, Texas

(713) 383-2607

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Waco, Texas

(254) 299-9775

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Roanoke, Virginia

(540) 597-1792

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Seattle, Washington

(206) 341-8665

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Huntington, West Virginia

(304) 399-9358

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Milwaukee PMC, Wisconsin

(414) 842-4430

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Cheyenne, Wyoming

(307) 433-2788

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Milwaukee, Wisconsin

(414) 902-9415

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Baltimore, Maryland

(410) 230-4542

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Claims Intake Center - compensation claims (toll-free fax)

(844) 531-7818

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Claims Intake Center - compensation claims (alternate fax line)

(248) 524-4260

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Montgomery, Alabama

(334) 213-3565

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Anchorage, Alaska

(907) 257-6750

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Phoenix, Arizona

(602) 627-3039

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Little Rock, Arkansas

(215) 991-1410

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Los Angeles, California

(310) 235-7568

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Oakland, California

(510) 637-6118

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - San Diego, California

(619) 400-5399

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Denver, Colorado

(303) 914-5903

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Hartford, Connecticut

(860) 665-7654

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Wilmington, Delaware

(302) 993-7241

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Washington, District of Columbia

(202) 530-9094

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - St. Petersburg, Florida

(727) 319-7746

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Atlanta, Georgia

(404) 929-5586

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Honolulu, Hawaii

(808) 433-0384

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Boise, Idaho

(208) 429-2281

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)

Regional Office - Chicago, Illinois

(312) 706-6683

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