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5 CFR § 875.403Chapter I

When may I apply for coverage?

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If you are an eligible individual, you may apply at any time outside of a suspension period described in § 875.110. You will be subject to full underwriting requirements. The only exceptions to the full underwriting requirements are described in § 875.402. You may apply as a qualified relative of a workforce member even if the workforce member does not apply for coverage.

[87 FR 68598, Nov. 16, 2022]

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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