You are not eligible for the WTA or the RITA if you are:

(a) A new appointee;

(b) Assigned under the Government Employees Training Act;

(c) Returning from an overseas assignment for the purpose of separation from Government service; or

(d) A Senior Executive Service (SES) employee making their last move home for the purpose of separation from Government service.

[FTR Amdt. 2014-01, 79 FR 49645, Aug. 21, 2014, as amended by FTR Amdt. 2020-02; 84 FR 64782, Nov. 25, 2019]


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