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http://www.opm.gov/insure/retirees/index.asp?AnswerId=54

Insurance Programs

Retirees or Family Members

Welcome to the insurance services website for Federal retirees and their survivors. Here, you will find various resources to help you and your family make informative choices regarding health, dental, vision, life, and 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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Life

When and how can I make changes to my coverage?

Answer:

If you haven’t assigned your insurance, you can reduce or cancel coverage at any time.

To make changes to your coverage, you must write to OPM’s Retirement Operations Center. The address is:

U.S. Office of Personnel Management
Retirement Operations Center

P.O. Box 45
Boyers, PA 16017

In your signed letter you can request to reduce or cancel your coverage(s).