Who is eligible for Dependent Life?
You can enroll eligible dependents in Dependent Term Life insurance.Spouse and children must meet GBP eligibility requirements to be added to coverage. Examples of persons not eligible.
A child may be enrolled in Dependent Term Life Insurance under two parents eligible for the GBP. Only children are allowed to have double coverage; spouses cannot have double coverage.
Coverage begin dates for dependents
Dependent type
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Coverage begins
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Existing spouse and children
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Your first day of employment.
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Newborn natural children
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The date your child is born.
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Newly adopted children
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The date the child is placed with you.
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Newly acquired or newly eligible spouse and children
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The first day of the month following the date the individual becomes an eligible dependent.
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