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5 CFR § 892.303 - Can I pay my premiums directly by check under the premium conversion plan?

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identifier: "/us/cfr/t5/s892.303"
source: "ecfr"
legal_status: "authoritative_unofficial"
title: "5 CFR § 892.303 - Can I pay my premiums directly by check under the premium conversion plan?"
title_number: 5
title_name: "Administrative Personnel"
section_number: "892.303"
section_name: "Can I pay my premiums directly by check under the premium conversion plan?"
chapter_name: "OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT"
subchapter_number: "B"
subchapter_name: "CIVIL SERVICE REGULATIONS"
part_number: "892"
part_name: "FEDERAL FLEXIBLE BENEFITS PLAN: PRE-TAX PAYMENT OF HEALTH BENEFITS PREMIUMS"
positive_law: false
currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
authority: "5 U.S.C. 8913; 5 U.S.C. 1103(a)(7); 26 U.S.C. 125."
regulatory_source: "65 FR 44646, July 19, 2000, unless otherwise noted."
cfr_part: "892"
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# 892.303 Can I pay my premiums directly by check under the premium conversion plan?

No, your employer must take your contribution to your FEHB premium from your salary to qualify for pre-tax treatment.