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Your service history determines your retirement eligibility and annuity calculation.
Your employee type affects retirement age requirements and annuity calculation.
Most federal employees (GS, WG, etc.)
Law Enforcement, Firefighter, Air Traffic Controller, etc.
Member of Congress staff
US Postal Service
This date is used to calculate your length of federal service.
Find this on your SF-50 or earnings statement
Did you transfer from the Civil Service Retirement System (CSRS)?
I started under FERS (after 1987)
I started under CSRS and transferred
Veterans may receive additional creditable service toward retirement by making a military deposit.
I have no military service to add
I served in the U.S. Armed Forces