Follow the steps to successfully complete your application form.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in your preferred editor.
2. Complete Part A — Your Details. Fill in your rank, first name, surname in block capitals, service number, title, national insurance number, date of birth, contact address, telephone number, and email address.
3. Move to Part B — Application for Pension Benefits. Indicate whether your pension is subject to a pension sharing order by ticking the appropriate box. Then, select the appropriate pension benefits based on your eligibility.
4. In Part C — Bank Account Details, specify your payment preference. Indicate whether you want your pension and any lump sum paid into a UK or overseas bank account, and provide the necessary bank details.
5. Review Part D for important information regarding pension lump sums and answer questions regarding your intention to re-invest your lump sum.
6. Complete Part E — Payment of Other Pension(s) if applicable, detailing any other pensions that may impact your application.
7. In Part F, indicate whether you have obtained protection from HMRC, and ensure to provide or attach a copy of your protection certificate if applicable.
8. Review and confirm your understanding of data protection policies in Part G.
9. Sign the declaration in Part H, confirming the accuracy of the information provided, and ensure your signature is provided in black pen after printing.
10. Complete Part I regarding email correspondence preferences, then have a witness sign in Part J. Ensure they also print their name and address.
11. Finally, save the form, print it, and send it to the address provided in the instructions.

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