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5 CFR § 892.206Chapter I

Can I cancel my waiver and participate in premium conversion?

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Yes, you may cancel a waiver and participate in premium conversion if:

(a) You have a qualifying life event; the change in FEHB coverage is consistent with the qualifying life event; and you complete an election form to participate in premium conversion within 60 days after the qualifying life event; or

(b) You cancel your waiver during an open season, including an extended open season authorized by OPM.

eCFR data current as of: November 5, 2026

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