100% Loan Forgiveness Available

Total & Permanent Disability Discharge

If you're permanently disabled, you may qualify to have 100% of your federal student loans discharged. We help disabled borrowers navigate this complex process successfully.

100% Loan Forgiveness
No Tax Consequences
Stop Collections
Expert Application Help
98%
Application Success
$25M+
Loans Discharged
3K+
Disabled Borrowers Helped
6-12
Months Process Time

TPD Quick Facts

Covers federal loans, Parent PLUS, and Perkins loans
3-year monitoring period after discharge
Requires medical certification of total disability
No income tax on discharged loans

TPD Discharge Eligibility Requirements

There are three ways to qualify for Total and Permanent Disability discharge. You only need to meet ONE of these requirements.

VA Disability Rating

Most Common Path

100% VA Rating

Individual unemployability rating OR 100% disability rating

Permanent Rating

Must be rated as permanent with no scheduled re-examinations

Documentation

VA award letter or benefits summary letter required

Success Rate:

99% - Fastest and most straightforward qualification path

Social Security Disability

SSDI or SSI

SSDI Benefits

Social Security Disability Insurance for 5+ years

SSI Benefits

Supplemental Security Income for 5+ years

Medical Review

Next scheduled continuing disability review must be 5-7 years

Success Rate:

95% - Requires specific SSA documentation and timing

Physician Certification

Medical Documentation

Doctor Certification

Licensed physician must certify total and permanent disability

Work Inability

Unable to engage in substantial gainful activity for 60+ months

Future Prognosis

Condition expected to continue indefinitely or result in death

Success Rate:

85% - Most complex path, requires specific medical evidence

Important Requirements for All Paths

Loan Eligibility

  • • Federal Direct Loans
  • • Federal Family Education Loans (FFEL)
  • • Federal Perkins Loans
  • • Parent PLUS Loans

Monitoring Period

  • • 3-year post-discharge monitoring
  • • Annual income reporting required
  • • No new federal loans during monitoring
  • • Income limits apply during monitoring

TPD Application Process & Documentation

Our expert team handles every step of your TPD discharge application to maximize your chances of approval and speed up the process.

Our Step-by-Step Process

1

Free Eligibility Assessment

We review your disability status and determine the best qualification path for your situation. This consultation is completely free with no obligation.

2

Document Collection & Preparation

We help you gather all required documentation based on your qualification path. Our team knows exactly what loan servicers need to see.

3

Application Completion & Submission

We complete all federal forms accurately and submit your application to each loan servicer. This eliminates common errors that cause delays.

4

Follow-up & Monitoring

We track your application status and handle any follow-up requests from loan servicers. You'll receive regular updates throughout the process.

5

Discharge Approval & Support

Once approved, we help you understand the 3-year monitoring period requirements and provide ongoing support as needed.

Required Documentation by Path

VA Disability Rating Path

  • VA rating decision letter showing 100% rating
  • Benefits summary letter from VA
  • Documentation showing permanent rating
  • Copy of driver's license or state ID

Social Security Disability Path

  • SSA Notice of Award for SSDI/SSI
  • Medical review documentation (5-7 year schedule)
  • Proof of continuous benefits for 5+ years
  • Copy of driver's license or state ID

Physician Certification Path

  • Completed physician certification form
  • Supporting medical records and test results
  • Treatment history and prognosis documentation
  • Copy of driver's license or state ID

We Handle Everything: Our team knows exactly which documents you need and helps you obtain them. We've seen every possible scenario and know how to present your case for maximum success.

Typical Timeline

Week 1

Eligibility review and document collection

Week 2-3

Application completion and submission

3-6 Months

Processing by loan servicers

Approval

100% loan discharge granted

Why Choose Our TPD Discharge Experts?

Don't navigate the complex TPD discharge process alone. Our specialized team has helped thousands of disabled borrowers achieve 100% loan forgiveness.

TPD Specialists

Our team specializes exclusively in Total & Permanent Disability discharges. We know every path, requirement, and common pitfall.

98% Success Rate

Our proven process and attention to detail have resulted in a 98% approval rate for TPD discharge applications.

Faster Processing

We handle all paperwork and follow-up, often reducing processing time by 2-3 months compared to self-filing.

Ongoing Support

We provide guidance through the entire 3-year monitoring period and help with annual reporting requirements.

No upfront fees
Free consultation
All disability types
Compassionate service

Get Your Loans 100% Discharged

If you're permanently disabled, you may qualify for complete federal student loan forgiveness. Let us help you get the relief you deserve.

98%
Application Success Rate
$25M+
Loans Discharged
3K+
Disabled Borrowers Helped
100%
Loan Forgiveness
Sarah M., Veteran

"After years of struggling with payments, the team helped me get my $45,000 in student loans completely discharged through my VA disability rating. The process was smooth and stress-free."

Important: TPD discharge applications have specific deadlines and requirements. Don't wait - contact us today to protect your eligibility.