Enrollment Options for FEHB Medical Plans:

  • Choose a medical plan
    • New hires have 60 days to choose benefits

  • Have the answers to the following questions ready:
    • Will you be enrolling yourself only or you and your family?
    • Which plan did you select?
    • What is the enrollment code for that plan?

  • Most agencies enroll electronically using one of the online tools listed below:
  • If your agency uses paper forms, you will need the SF 2809 (available below)
    • Print it, fill it out, and provide a copy to your human resources office: SF 2809 form

  • If you are an annuitant (retiree), and would like to enroll in a Select Health plan, please see below:
    • To enroll online using the Office of Personnel Management's (OPM) Open Season online system: visit https://retireefehb.opm.gov/
    • To enroll by phone: call the OPM Retirement Information Center at 1-888-767-6738 (or 1-800-878-5707 for a TDD for the hearing impaired)
      • Retirees in the Washington DC local calling area who are needing a TDD for the hearing impaired: call 202-606-0551
    • Send an email to OPM at retire@opm.gov