The 2026 FERSGUIDE is now available on Amazon. The current version is 2026.1 for both editions.

Below, you will find links to documents that provide replacement pages to the 2026 FERSGUIDE. This may be new content, updated figures from the government or a correction. You can view and download them here as PDF files. 

v2026.1 REGULAR – Updated page 16 to reflect the release of the 2026 GS salary tables and page 110 to reflect the outcome of the OPM litigation on the RAS.

Replacement pages:  Pages 16 and 110

V2026.1 SCE – Updated pages 16-17 to reflect the release of the 2026 GS salary tables and page 115 to reflect the outcome of the OPM litigation on the RAS.

Replacement pages: Pages 16-17 and 115

Below, you will find links to documents that provide updates to the 2025 FERSGUIDE. This may be new content, updated figures from the government or a correction. You can view and download them here as PDF files.

2025 Edition – New Content or Updates

Last Version is 2025.1

v2025.1 SCE (pages 16-20) Updated to reflect 2025 OPM pay scales and the FBI’s disallowance of LWOP for FLSA-exempt employees.

Replacement pages: SCE-2025.1-Pages 16-20

V2025.1 REG (pages 36-40) Updated to more clearly defined retirement eligibility tiers.

Replacement pages: REG-2025.1-Pages 36-40

V2025.1 REG (pages 16-18) Updated to reflect 2025 OPM pay scales and the FBI’s disallowance of LWOP for FLSA-exempt employees.

Replacement pages: REG-2025.1-Pages 16-18