Paper Filing Procedures

Mailing Addresses

All submissions mailed via the U.S. Postal Service should be sent to the following address:

Office of Hearings and Appeals
U.S. Department of Education
400 Maryland Avenue, S.W.
Washington, DC 20202-4533

All submissions filed via hand delivery, private messenger, or other private carrier, should be sent to the following address:

Office of Hearings and Appeals
U.S. Department of Education
550 12th Street, S.W., 10th Floor
Washington, DC 20024

Individuals or private messengers filing in person are required to submit to a security screening process to gain entrance to the building and will require an escort to OHA’s offices.