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Pennsylvania Extension of Employment Benefits During Military Duty for Reserve Component Service Members

Pennsylvania employers, under state law
Employer-paid health insurance and other benefits for the first 30 days, then optional continuation at your own expense

Your employer must keep your health insurance and other benefits in place for at least the first 30 days of active military service when you are ordered to federal or state active duty other than active duty for training. After the first 30 days your employer must offer you the option of continuing those benefits at your own expense.

Check eligibility

How to apply

Give your employer a copy of your orders before you leave and ask them to continue your benefits. Tell them in writing if you want to keep paying for coverage past the first 30 days.

What you'll need

Your orders to federal or state active duty, and your current benefit enrollment paperwork.

Eligibility

  • You are employed in Pennsylvania
  • You are serving in the Pennsylvania National Guard or the U.S. Armed Forces Reserves
  • You were ordered to federal or state active duty other than active duty for training

Source

Official source