Quick Facts: FERS

 Eligibility | Covered Service | Transfer Requirement | Claims | Basic Annuity Computation

When is a FERS Transfer Requirement necessary?

To be eligible for Secondary coverage, an employee: 

while covered under the retirement provisions moves directly (without a break in service exceeding 3 days) from a rigorous position to a secondary position; 

and 

Completes 3 years of service in a rigorous position, including any such service during which no FERS deductions were withheld; 

and 

Must be continuously employed in a secondary position or positions since moving from a rigorous position. Except a break in employment in secondary positions that begins with an involuntary separation (not for cause). 

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