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Forms for New Employees

New employees include rehires/reinstated Federal employees, student/temporary appointments

Demographic and Administrative Forms

Form Number (if applicable)	Form Description
I-9	Employment Eligibility Verification
SF-144	Statement of Prior Federal Service
	* Employee Address Form (for Bureau of Labor Statistics new employees only)
W-4	Federal Withholding Form
	* State Tax Withholding Forms
FMS-2231	* Fast Start Direct Deposit
DL1-65	Emergency Information
SF-256	Self-Identification of Disability
SF-181	Ethnicity and Race Identification
	* Guide to Personnel Data Standards
	* Highest Education Level

Benefits/Retirement

Form Number (if applicable)	Form Description
	Federal Employees Health Benefits Program
SF-2809	Employee Health Benefits Form
FEHB PC Waiver	* Federal Employees Health Benefits Program (FEHB) Premium Conversion Waiver/Election Form
RI-76-21	Guide to Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Program
SF-2817	Life Insurance Election — Automatic Basic Coverage unless waived
	Federal Flexible Spending Account Program (FSAFEDS)
	Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP)
	Long Term Care Insurance Flyer OPM Long Term Care website Abbreviated Underwriting Application Full Underwriting Application
RI 90-1	FERS — An Overview of Your Benefits
TSP-1	* Thrift Savings Program Election Form TSP Plan Summary
TSP-3	* TSP-Designation of Beneficiary
SF-3102	Designation of Beneficiary — Federal Employees Retirement System
SF-2808	Designation of Beneficiary — Civil Service Retirement System
SF-2823	Designation of Beneficiary — Federal Employees Group Life Insurance Program
SF-1152	Designation of Beneficiary — Unpaid Compensation of Deceased Federal Employee

Other Forms

Form Number (if applicable)	Form Description
	Statement of Selective Service (if necessary)
SF-3108	* Application to Pay Military Deposit (if necessary)

* These forms cannot be auto-filled. You must print them out and fill-out manually.