What is Form TSP-17?
Form TSP-17 is also known as the Information Relating the Deceased Participant Form. It must be submitted by the administrators or executors of the deceased participants. Potential beneficiaries do not complete this form. The information is collected for the identification of the account of the deceased participant. For more information, check the instructions for the paper.
What is Form TSP-17 for?
This form is completed for providing the detailed information about the deceased participants’ potential beneficiaries. Besides, the form may be applied to update the information about the beneficiary.
When is Form TSP-17 Due?
This document remains in force till the information about the beneficiary and deceased participant is valid. Once few details have changed, you must indicate it in a new form.
Is Form TSP-17 Accompanied by Other Forms?
This document must be accompanied by the certificate that proofs the fact of the death of the participant. It must contain the manner and the cause of death. Moreover, you must prepare Form TSP-3. If you already have it, simply attach to the Information Relating the Deceased Participant Form.
How to Complete Form TSP-17
First, you provide the information about the deceased participant: name, social security number, date of birth and death, legal residence at the time of death. After that, provide the information about you: name, social security number, address, daytime phone. The information about the potential beneficiary is next: spouse, parents, children, administrator or executor. You proceed with the detailed information about the beneficiary. There is a filling sample right in the form.
Where do I Send Form TSP-17?
After completing this form, you must send it to the following address:
ATTN: TSP Death Benefits Processing Unit
12210 Fairfax Town Center
Unit 906, Fairfax
VA 22033
