Get Dd2656 6 2020-2026

Completing the DD2656 6 form accurately is crucial for changing your Survivor Benefit Plan election. This guide provides a clear, step-by-step approach to filling out the form online, ensuring you understand each section is essential to your benefits.

Follow the steps to successfully complete your DD2656 6 form.

1. Press the ‘Get Form’ button to access the DD2656 6 form and open it in the appropriate editor.
2. Begin by filling out Section I, Member Information. Provide your name, social security number, date of retirement, mailing address, date of birth, and telephone number.
3. Move to Section II, Current Coverage. Indicate your current coverage status by selecting one option (no coverage, spouse only, child only, spouse and child, insurable interest, former spouse, or suspended coverage).
4. In Section III, Conditions That Trigger Eligibility to Change Coverage, mark all applicable reasons for requesting a change in coverage, such as marriage, remarriage, acquiring a dependent child, divorce, or death of a spouse.
5. Proceed to Section IV, Requested Change to Coverage. Check the box indicating your election, whether you want to resume existing coverage, choose spouse coverage, or suspend coverage.
6. In Section V, Level of Coverage, select the monthly amount of retired pay you wish your survivor annuity to be based on, ensuring you understand that you cannot decrease existing coverage.
7. If applicable, complete Section VI, Spouse and Children Information. Fill in the names, social security numbers, and dates of birth for your spouse and any dependent children.
8. Sign in Section VII, Member Signature. Ensure that a notary public or SBP counselor witnesses your signature. Fill out the witness’s information as required.
9. After reviewing all entered information for accuracy, you can save the changes, download, print, or share your completed DD2656 6 form.

Complete your DD2656 6 form online today to ensure your survivor benefits are processed correctly.