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Tier Number: Tier 2

Your Tier is generally determined by your title and the date you joined NYCERS.

Generally, if you became a NYCERS member on or after July 1, 1973, and prior to July 27, 1976, you are a Tier 2 member.

Participation in Tier 2 and its retirement plans is closed to new members. Learn about Membership/Tier Reinstatement.

For complete details about Tier 2 and its Retirement Plans, please refer to the Summary Plan Description, Plan Brochures and Fact Sheets linked below.

Simultaneous Filing of Retirement Applications

Cost-of-Living Adjustment (COLA)

Agency-to-Agency Transfer Notification

WTC Disability Law

How to Obtain a Social Security Card or Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN)

Filing for Service Retirement

Election to Contribute Additional Contributions – Tier 1 and Tier 2

Application to Restore Rate of Deduction – Tier 1 and Tier 2

Election to Pay Extra Salary Deductions to Provide for Additional Annuity at Retirement – Tier 1 and Tier 2

Revocation of Election to Pay Extra Salary Deductions to Provide for Additional Annuity at Retirement – Tier 1 and Tier 2

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