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http://www.opm.gov/insure/new_employ/index.asp?AnswerId=206

Insurance Programs

New / Prospective Employees

As a Federal employee, you may be able to enroll in health, dental, vision and life insurance, flexible spending accounts, and apply for long term care insurance. You can find information about each program by clicking on one of the links below. Each section includes common questions to help guide you to the information you need.

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Dental

When can I enroll?

Answer:

As a new employee, you have 60 days to enroll.  You can also enroll during Open Season or if you experience a Qualifying Life Event (QLE) that permits enrollment outside of Open Season.   

 
New Federal Employee Enrollment Information