The Best Way to Send
Disaster Documents to FEMA
Uploading your documents online is the fastest and easiest way to send them to us.
After you apply for FEMA assistance, you can create an online account and upload documentation.
Your online account will have a record of what documents were sent and when they were sent.
Download the FEMA app or access the site directly by visiting DisasterAssistance.gov.
Online steps to upload documents
Step 1
Visit DisasterAssistance.gov
Step 2
Select check status
Step 3
Login or create your online account
Step 4
Select the correspondence tab
Step 5
Four things to include on all documents
Name
Last four digits of your social security number
FEMA Application Number: XXX-XXXX-XX
FEMA Disaster Number: DR-XXXX-STATE
Select upload center
Step 6
Follow the online instructions
Other ways to provide FEMA documents
Standard Mail:
P.O. Box 10055 Attn: FEMA
Hyattsville, MD 20782-8055
Fax
1-800-827-8112 (Cover sheet required)