Entering/Changing/Canceling Thrift Savings Plan Catch-Up Data
- To enter, change, or cancel Thrift Savings Plan catch-up data, select the Employee Self Service menu group.
- Select the Tasks menu.
- Select the Payroll Documents component.
- Select Modify TSP Catch-Up. The TSP Catch-Up/TSP Roth Catch-Up tab is displayed.

Figure 20: TSP Catch-up/TSP Roth Catch-up Tab
- Complete the fields as follows:
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Field |
Description/Instruction |
|---|---|
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Empl ID |
Populated when the employee signs on to ESS. |
|
SSN |
Populated when the employee signs on to ESS. |
|
TSP Catch-Up/TSP Roth Catch-Up Election |
Description/Instruction |
|
*Effective Date |
Required field. Populated with the beginning date of the current pay period. Change the date, if applicable. |
|
Pay Period |
Populated with the coordinating pay period based upon the effective date entered. |
|
Date Entered |
Populated with the date entered. |
|
User ID |
Populated when the employee signs on to ESS. |
|
Transaction Status |
Defaults to In Progress and reflects the status of the transaction. The transaction status will change when the transaction is saved, is in suspense, or resent to NFC. |
|
Election Information |
Instruction |
|
TSP/TSP Roth |
Select the applicable radio button to designate whether the catch-up contribution is TSP or TSP Roth. |
|
TSP Catchup Transaction Code |
Select the applicable code from the drop-down list. |
|
Contribution Amount |
Enter the contribution amount ($XX.XX). |
- Select Save.