Blue Cross Blue Shield FEP Vision
Section 2 Enrollment

 

When Coverage Stops

 

Coverage ends for active and retired Federal, U.S. Postal employees, and TRICARE-eligible individuals when you:
 
  • no longer meet the definition of an eligible employee, annuitant, or TRICARE-eligible individual;
     
  • as a Retired Reservist you begin active duty;
     
  • as sponsor or primary enrollee leaves active duty;
     
  • begin a period of non-pay status or pay that is insufficient to have your FEDVIP premiums withheld and you do not make direct premium payments to BENEFEDS;
     
  • are making direct premium payments to BENEFEDS and you stop making the payments;
     
  • the last day of the pay period for which BENEFEDS received premium following the loss of eligibility.
     
  • cancel the enrollment during Open Season.

Coverage for a family member ends when:
 
  • you as the enrollee lose coverage; or
     
  • the family member no longer meets the definition of an eligible family member.