How do I talk to a live human at FedLoan Servicing?
A:Press 1 then 0# each time it asks for an account number.Our free phone can also navigate phone menus to get a live human at FedLoan Servicing for you.
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Does FedLoan Servicing offer 24 hour customer service?
A:Not at this number; hours here are Mon-Fri 8am-9pm EST.The least busy day is Thursday, and the most busy day is Wednesday.If the call center is closed, you can schedule a call.
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How long will I wait on hold?
A:The average hold time is 21 minutes.The longest hold times are on Wednesday, and the shortest are on Monday.You can skip the hold time for free.
How do I get through the phone menu to a live person?
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Here is our latest tip for weaving through the phone menu to get to a real person the fastest:Press 1 then 0# each time it asks for an account number
What are the hours and when should I call?
FedLoan Servicing operates the call center for this 800-699-2908 phone number Mon-Fri 8am-9pm ET.The short answer is that you should call on a Thursday.This observation and the following section are based on analysis of a sample set of 56 calls made in the last 90 days using our free, web-based phone (see above).
When you use our free AI-powered phone to call and talk, wait on hold, or navigate for you, it will automatically wait until the FedLoan Servicing call center opens before trying to call. It will ask your permission before it places the call, so you can also further delay that scheduled call until you are ready. But that means you can "set it and forget it" ahead of time.
An important note: busy times vs hold times vs best time to call
When we refer to busy or less busy times, we are talking about the volume of calls. The busiest times are when the most people are calling this FedLoan Servicing phone number (least busy times have fewer people calling). This high call volume does not necessarily mean that you will have a long hold time when you call. Companies like FedLoan Servicing staff their call centers differently based on the time of day and day of the week, so you may experience a shorter wait on hold at the busiest of times. When we refer to the best time to call, we are referring to the optimal combination of lower call volume and shorter wait times.
The least busy time to call
The least busy day to call FedLoan Servicing is Thursday.The most busy day to call is Wednesday, which averages 114% more phone calls by comparison.Again, this is based on a sample of 56 calls made with our AI-powered, web-based phone in the last 90 days.
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The shortest wait on hold
We measured the shortest hold times to be on Monday.The longest wait in the queue on average occurs on Wednesday.
In summation, the best day to call FedLoan Servicing is Thursday.This is not the day with the shortest wait on hold in the phone system, but we still recommend it for its ideal combination of low call volume and short hold times. Plus we believe that FedLoan Servicing staffs the call center well on Thursday.
Why Customers Call FedLoan Servicing
If you have time to do a bit of reading before you call FedLoan Servicing, we recommend you read over some of our problem-specific articles.
FedLoan Servicing is a leading loan servicer authorized by the U.S. Department of Education to manage and process federal student loans. As an organization dedicated to supporting borrowers, FedLoan Servicing assists in various stages of the loan life cycle. This includes managing the loan application process, disbursing funds, providing repayment assistance, and managing loan forgiveness programs. With a customer-centric approach, FedLoan Servicing aims to educate borrowers on their options, provide personalized support, and help them successfully navigate the loan repayment process. By ensuring efficient loan management and fostering borrower success, FedLoan Servicing plays a vital role in promoting affordable and accessible higher education for borrowers across the nation.
FedLoan Servicing primarily services federal student loans. These include Direct Subsidized and Unsubsidized Loans, Direct PLUS Loans, and Direct Consolidation Loans. They also service Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program Loans, which are no longer being disbursed but were issued by private lenders. FedLoan Servicing also manages Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grants, which provide financial aid to students studying to become teachers in high-need fields. Additionally, they service Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program loans, assisting borrowers in meeting the requirements for loan forgiveness through qualifying employment. However, it's always recommended to review their website or contact FedLoan Servicing directly for the most up-to-date and accurate information on the specific types of loans they service.
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Information about why customers call FedLoan Servicing is extracted from issues that customers have reported to GetHuman.
This is FedLoan Servicing's best phone number, the real-time current wait on hold and tools for skipping right through those phone lines to get right to a FedLoan Servicing agent. This phone number is FedLoan Servicing's best phone number because 21,084 customers like you used this contact information over the last 18 months and gave us feedback. Common problems addressed by the customer care unit that answers calls to 800-699-2908 include Recover account, Change account details, Payment and billing issue, Change payment arrangement, Change Plan and other customer service issues. The FedLoan Servicing call center that you call into has employees from Pennsylvania and is open Mon-Fri 8am-9pm ET according to customers. In total, FedLoan Servicing has 1 phone number. It's not always clear what is the best way to talk to FedLoan Servicing representatives, so we started compiling this information built from suggestions from the customer community. Please keep sharing your experiences so we can continue to improve this free resource.
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