When do employees make the election to use their NAFI service to qualify for an immediate retirement under CSRS or FERS?

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Employees about to retire must make their election to credit NAFI service under this subpart no later than the date of separation on which their retirement is based.

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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