Guidelines for Applying for Another Adult – Alaska PFD Stimulus Check [2026]

Are you going to apply for the Alaska Stimulus Check PFD on behalf of another adult? Please read the following guidelines for applying to another adult before applying the PFD Stimulus Payment on their behalf. You should consider these guidelines and follow them to avoid any interruption and for a successful application submission.

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Guidelines for Applying for Another Adult for Alaska PFD [2026]

have legal rights and authority to do so. You must meet one of the following requirements to do so:

You must be the authorized representative for the disabled or legally incompetent adult.
You must be the legal guardian or custodian/conservator of the adult.
You must hold the legal power of attorney for the adult.
A copy of legal documentation is required with the PFD application that should prove you’re a legally authorized representative.
You can’t apply for another adult, even for a spouse or adult child, unless you have the legal authority to sign for the adult. Simply having permission, either verbal or in writing, from the adult is not valid.
If you hold the Power of Attorney, it must be a General Power of Attorney, a Special PFD Power of Attorney, or a Power of Attorney that clearly and specifically states that the holder or authorized individual can do business with the PFD Division on behalf of the applicant.
Power of Attorney for Military Affairs is not an acceptable POA for PFD purposes.

Note: The application will be denied if the PFD Division does not receive a copy of the legal documentation to authorize the signature.

How to Apply for PFD Stimulus Check for Another Adult

Visit this link to start applying for the PFD.
Please apply online with a printed signature page or the authorized representative’s electronic signature.
While applying, select the “On Behalf of another Adult – Applying for another adult for whom I have the legal authority” option.
If you want to apply by paper application, you can request the form from the Permanent Fund Dividend Offices. Request them to provide paper applications for filing on Behalf of Another Adult.

Note: For more questions or queries, please visit here.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Yes, you can apply if you’re:

The holder of legal power of attorney for the adult.
Authorized representative for the disabled or legally incompetent adult.
Legal guardian or custodian/conservator of the adult.

You can apply by visiting this website. Please note that if you’re going to apply online, select “On Behalf of another Adult – Applying for another adult for whom I have the legal authority.”

Conclusion

The Alaska Permanent Fund Dividend is an annual payment for eligible Alaska residents as a way to share the wealth of Alaska’s natural resources with its residents. Eligible residents apply for this stimulus typically at the start of every year and receive the payment according to the schedule decided by the authorities. You can apply for the PFD as well as for another adult if you have legal authority to do so. Please read the guidelines for applying for Another Adult above and follow them to avoid application rejection.