1. (10 U.S.C. 1078a) for Spouses and Former Spouses
Health Care Coverage through CHCBP
(10 U.S.C. 1078a) for Spouses and Former Spouses
Eligible for TRICARE
Are you the spouse of a Servicemember (SM)?
Was the SM involuntarily separated?
Was the SM retired?
Eligible for CHCBP for 36 months
Not Eligible
Are you a former spouse of a SM?
Are you 55 or older?
Have you remarried?
Were you covered in 18-mo. period before divorce by TRICARE or CHCBP?
Are you receiving a share of the SM’s pension?
Are you receiving SBP payments?
Eligible for CHCBP indefinitely as long as above conditions are met and premiums paid.
Do you have a court order for a share of SM’s pension?
Do you have a written agreement or court order for SBP coverage? NO
YES