Open Enrollment for 2026

From October 15 through November 14, head to GMS to choose your 2026 health and welfare benefits—enroll, make updates, or waive coverage before the deadline.
Visit the Open Enrollment Showcase for 2026
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Insurance Premiums

View the premium costs of health and voluntary insurance options.

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Make an Appointment

Meet with a member of the Benefits team to get answers to your questions. All appointments on Zoom.

Schedule

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Annual Benefits Guide

This interactive, online booklet provides important benefits information for Georgetown University faculty and staff.

News

Open Enrollment 2026 – At a glance

October 14th, 2025

We recognize that this past year has brought challenges for many in our community — from the recent merit freeze and changes to paid time off (PTO), to the broader rise in the cost of living…

SECURE 2.0 Final Roth Catch-Up Regulations

September 17th, 2025

On September 15, 2025, the IRS released final regulations under SECURE 2.0 addressing catch-up contributions. The guidance confirms that, starting January 1, 2026, participants whose prior-year…

Paid Time Off Updates

May 12th, 2025

As of July 1, 2025, the university is switching from an accrual model to an allotment model for paid time off (PTO). Please read detailed information on the switch and its impacts on this…

FSA “Use It or Lose It” Reminders

April 12th, 2024

The deadline for submitting claims against 2023 Flexible Spending Account balances is April 30, 2024. You may submit for reimbursement for those eligible expenses that were incurred between January 1, 2023 and March 15, 2024.…

Important Legal Notices Regarding Benefits

December 15th, 2023

Dear Benefits Plan Participant:Below you will find links to the 2022 Summary Annual Reports for Georgetown University’s benefits plans, the Summary Plan Description for Georgetown University…

Benefit Resources


Need help?

Contact the Office of Faculty and Staff Benefits at (202) 687-2500 or benefitshelp@georgetown.edu.