Selective Service Registration

U.S. Embassies and Consulates overseas assist the Selective Service System with its registration program abroad.


For Information Regarding Registrations:

If you wish to contact the  Selective Service System regarding questions about registration or other agency  related issues, please visit the FAQs pages first. It is likely that someone has  asked your same question previously or one similar to yours. You can search the  site for your question at Frequently Asked Questions.

Checking the FAQ pages for your answer greatly reduces the time it takes for you to receive your answer, and frees Agency resources.

Contact information:

BY  PHONE: The best way to contact the Registration Information Office is by phone, during normal business hours.

Selective Service’s Registration Information Office Hours:

Monday – Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, except Federal Holidays

847-688-6888
1-888-655-1825 toll-free


BY  MAIL: If you are responding to a letter and need to provide documentation,  please mail it to:

Selective Service System
Data  Management Center
P.O.  Box 94638
Palatine, IL 60094-4638


BY  EMAIL: If you have a general question which was not answered on the frequently asked questions page: Frequently Asked Questions, then you can send an email to the Registration Information Office.

Please understand for security reasons our customer service representatives are unable to correspond regarding specific issues which involve personally identifiable information (social security number, date of birth, address, etc.) over email.

DMCSupport@sss.gov
DMCEspanol@sss.gov (Spanish)