Effective Dates: 10/07/2026 - Present

Identification Number:
RS 00202 TN 49
Intended Audience:See Transmittal Sheet
Originating Office:LP
Title:Spouses Benefits
Type:POMS Full Transmittals
Program:All Programs
Link To Reference:
 

PROGRAM OPERATIONS MANUAL SYSTEM
Part RS – Retirement and Survivors Insurance
Chapter 002 – Benefits and Payments
Subchapter 02 – Spouse's Benefits
Transmittal No. 49, 10/07/2026

Audience

PSC: BA, CA, CCRE, CS, DS, ICDS, IES, ILPDS, IPDS, ISRA, PETE, RECONR, SCPS, TSA, TST;
OCO-OEIO: BET, BTE, CC, CTE, FCR, FSR, PETL, RECONR;
OCO-ODO: BTE, CR, CST, CTE, CTE TE, PETE, PETL;
FO/TSC: CS, CS TII, CSR, CTE, DRT, DT, FR, OA, OS, RR, TA, TSC-CSR;

Originating Component

AES

Effective Date

Upon Receipt

Background

We are archiving this section because the population that this provision would apply has aged out. Transitional Insured Status required a minimum of 3 QCs and all our publications and forward-facing documents that are currently available indicate that a minimum of 6 QCs is required for insured status.

Summary of Changes

RS 00202.015 Transitional Insured Status - Entitlement Requirements

 


RS 00202 TN 49 - Spouses Benefits - 10/07/2026