Retirement Assistance Notice If you are a current federal employee or your retirement application is still with your agency, please contact your agency's Human Resources or benefits office.

FERS is a retirement plan that provides benefits from three different sources: a Basic Benefit Plan, Social Security and the Thrift Savings Plan (TSP). Two of the three parts of FERS (Social Security …

Retiring from government service has been notoriously a slow, paper-heavy process. Forms are mailed between offices, data is re-entered by hand, and errors can delay benefits for months. Applicants …

OPM Retirement Services Online allows you to do the following: Change your federal and state income tax withholdings Start or change a checking or savings account allotment Request copies of your …

Retiring from government service has been notoriously a slow, paper-heavy process. Forms are mailed between offices, data is re-entered by hand, and errors can delay benefits for months. Applicants …

Retirement processing times View our current processing times for common retirement and survivor benefit types.

Retirement Quick Guide Congratulations on your upcoming retirement! The Retirement Quick Guide will walk you through what to expect as your retirement application is processed and your benefits are …

Deferred Retirement Deferred Retirement – Former Federal employees who were covered by the FERS may be eligible for a deferred annuity at age 62 or the Minimum Retirement Age. Phased Retirement …

Eligibility There are five categories of benefits under the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS). Eligibility is based on your age and the number of years of creditable service and any other special …

Sep 30, 2025 · Does the deferred resignation program comply with all records and privacy laws? Yes. The deferred resignation program uses only basic contact information about federal employees, like …