Replacing lost federal documents

After a disaster, official documents will be invaluable in rebuilding lives. If your US federal documents were lost or destroyed in the fire, you can contact the agencies below to request replacement.

• Green cards
  • Phone: 800-375-5283
  • Website: www.uscis.gov
• Medicare cards
  • Phone: 800-772-1213; (TTY) 800-325-0778
  • Website: www.medicare.gov
• Military records
  • Phone: 866-272-6272
  • Website: www.archives.gov/contact/
• Passport
  • Phone: 877-487-2778; (TTY) 888-874-7793
  • Website: travel.state.gov 
  • To replace a lost passport, you must complete Form DS-11 and visit a US Passport Office
  • Make an appointment apply for a new passport 
• Social Security card
  • Phone: 800-772-1213; (TTY) 800-325-0778
  • Website: www.ssa.gov
• U.S. Savings Bonds
  • Phone: 844-284-2676
  • Website: www.treasurydirect.gov
• Federal Tax returns
  • Phone: 800-829-1040
  • Website: www.irs.gov