The Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP)
VISION INSURANCE
If you want more vision coverage than what your health plan offers, FEDVIP provides
comprehensive vision insurance for you and your eligible family members.
You have several plans to choose from, each covering:
Routine eye exams
Contact lenses
Discounts on laser eye
surgery
Eyeglass frames and lenses
Lens options such as shatter-
resistant polycarbonate; scratch-
resistant, anti-reflective, and UV
coatings; and tinted and progressive
lenses
Who can enrol
l?
F
ederal emplo
y
ees who
ar
e eligible to enr
oll in
FEHB health insurance,
but y
ou do not hav
e to be
enr
olled in FEHB
Annuitants r
eceiving an
immediate annuity
r
egardless of FEHB
eligibility
Contact your human
resources oce if you are
unsure of your eligibility
When can I enroll?
During your rst 60 days
as a newly eligible
employ
ee; or
D
uring the F
ederal
B
enets O
pen S
eason
(mid-N
ovember to
mid-December); or
When you have a
qualifying life event such
as marriage or losing
other vision coverage
Who is covered by
my enrollment?
Self Only covers just you
Self Plus One covers you
and one specied eligible
family member: your
spouse or one unmarried
dependent child under
age 22 or TRICARE-
eligible dependent child
under age 21 (non-
student) or age 23 (full-
time student) or a
dependent incapable of
self-support
Self and Family covers
you, your spouse, and all
your unmarried civilian
dependent children
under age 22 or
TRICARE-eligible
dependent children
under age 21 (non-
student) or age 23 (full-
time student) listed on
your enrollment or a
dependent incapable of
self-support
How much does
it cost?
It depends on what plan
you select and where
you live. Some areas
require higher
premiums than others
All plans provide benefits
for your choice of either
glasses or contacts
Online tools can help you select the
right plan for your family:
Plan comparison tools available at
www.opm.gov/FEDVIPcompare
Complete cost and coverage information for
each plan available at www.opm.gov/vision
ENROLLMENT INFO:
www.benefeds.com or 1-877-888-3337
For complete information, including terms and conditions, please
review each plan’s brochure.
U.S. OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
