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FERS Creditable Service
FERS creditable service can include:
(for more specific details, see the related articles listed below)
- generally the period of time from each date of appointment to date of separation (when deductions were paid into the retirement system)
- Leave without pay (LWOP) if it does not exceed six months within a calendar year
- Part-time service
- Intermittent service (time actually served, WAE [when-actually-employed]) - up to 260 days a year.
- workers compensation is creditable if the employee returns to duty
- breaks in service of up to 3 days
- Deposit service (time employee worked for federal government but there were no dedeductions for FERS retirement, if performed before January 1, 1989).
- Military service
- Unused sick leave (only used to extend length of service for FERS employees who transferred from CSRS and have a CSRS component to their retirement annuity).
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Overview - CSRS