5 C.F.R. § 847.804
How do employees make an election to use their NAFI service to qualify for an immediate retirement under CSRS or FERS?
Cite as 5 C.F.R. § 847.804 (2026)
Employees electing to credit NAFI service under this subpart must:
(a) Inform the NAFI retirement plan that they are electing to credit NAFI service for CSRS or FERS retirement eligibility;
(b) Document the election on a form prescribed by OPM; and
(c) Submit the election with their application for immediate retirement.