Get Opm Form 1536 - Former Spouse's Application For Survivor Annuity ... - Opm Gov Edgekey

Go to the online reporting page. Go to the OPM Retirement Information and Services reporting page. Provide the annuitant's information and information for any surviving spouses or children. Provide your (the informant) information. Submit your report and wait to hear back from us.

The FERS survivor pension is a lifetime benefit for your surviving spouse. Your spouse receives the monthly payments until they die, UNLESS they remarry before age 55. If your spouse does remarry before age 55, the FERS survivor pension and any FEHB coverage terminates.

ONLINE: www.opm.gov/ReportDeath. PHONE: Call 1-888-767-6738 (1-88USOPMRET). The phone lines are open from 7:50AM to 5:00PM. ... MAIL: Write to: U.S. Office of Personnel Management. Retirement Operations Center.

When a military retiree dies their retirement pay stops. This means that the surviving spouse will be left without a substantial income source. ... The SBP is an insurance plan that will pay your surviving spouse a monthly payment (annuity) to help make up for the loss of your retirement income.

A monthly survivor annuity may be payable to a former spouse after the death of the employee or annuitant if it is provided by a court order or the annuitant's election. If the survivor annuity is based on an annuitant's election, the amount is determined in the same way as the amount due to a current surviving spouse.

If you choose the full FERS survivor annuity option your survivor will receive 50% of your monthly pension after you pass away. There is a cost to this benefit. In most cases, it is 10% of your regular monthly FERS pension. ... When you die, your survivor will receive 50% of your pension for the rest of their life.

If an employee dies and no survivor annuity is payable based on his/her death, the retirement contributions remaining to the deceased person's credit in the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund, plus applicable interest, are payable.

OPM processed a total of 7,102 claims in August, fewer than the 7,509 claims processed in July. It took an average of 47 days to process a single claim in 60 days or less. The average number of cases that took more than 60 days to process went up to 105, compared with 98 last month.

Life Events, such as marriage/divorce, death of spouse or reemployment can affect benefits and must be reported to OPM immediately. We can be contacted by email: retire@opm.gov. Or by telephone at (888) 767-6738 TTY: 1 (855) 887-4957; our hours of operation are 7:40 A.M. until 5:00 P.M (Eastern Time).