FERS Retirement Eligibility: Law Enforcement, Officers, Firefighter, Air Traffic Controller
Types of Retirement for
Special Provision Employees:
Law Enforcement Officers, Firefighters,
and Air Traffic Controller
|
Type of Retirement |
Minimum Age |
Minimum Service |
Special Requirements |
| Law Enforcement Officer, Firefighter |
Any Age
50 |
25
20 |
Must complete 20 years as Law Enforcement or Firefighters combination |
| Air Traffic Controller |
Any Age
50 |
20
25 |
Must complete 20 years as Air Traffic Controller |
|
Mandatory |
57
57
56 |
20
20
20 |
Law Enforcement
Firefighter
Air Traffic Controller |
| Deferred |
MRA* |
10 |
MRA - Must have performed at least 10 years service. Reduction of 5% per year employee is under age 62 |
|
62
60
MRA* |
5
20
30 |
None |
*Minimum Retirement Age (Click here to view FERS Minimum Retirement (MRA) Table).
Source: OPM SF3113
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