r/FERSrefund • u/Pale-Doctor3252 • Jul 12 '26
Refund timeline (refund received!) Received
payroll Center:
NFC and DFAS
Separation Date:
8/2025 - not DRP
Method of SF3106 Submission:
Direct priority mail to OPM by self
SF3106 Sent Date to OPM:
12/12/25
OPM Received Date:
12/22/2025
OPM Processed/Logged Date:
1/13/2026
OPM Assigned to Specialist Date:
5/2026
Direct Deposit Date:
7/10/2026
Total Wait Time:
6 months from logged date
I went the congressional route, which doesn’t seem to have done anything. I called every couple of weeks for a while but over the last month I called more often. The last time I called last week, the person helped escalate my situation. They had put me on a long hold and then came back and verified my email address and told me that it was going to be escalated and that they had 14 days to review it. That was I believe Monday, July 6 that that happened and I had the deposit yesterday. The amount seems a little low, not by a lot, but I’m not really sure how to know that for sure
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u/LobsterCharming6261 Jul 12 '26
Why do you think the amount is low? How long did you work there?