Go to the National Student Loan Data System website to check the balance of your federal student loans. Click the "Financial Aid Review" link.
Read and accept the privacy policy and terms. Enter your Social Security Number, the first two letters of your last name, your date of birth and your Department of Education PIN and click "Submit."
View your federal student loan information. All of your loans are listed, along with the outstanding balance due on each. You can see if your student loans were paid off by checking to see if there is a balance due; if not, your loan is paid off.