Active Member Forms

Download and print forms. Call our Hotline at 800-782-0289 to request forms be mailed to you.

Forms mailed to NYSTRS will be considered filed on the day they are mailed if they are mailed by registered or certified mail via the U.S. Postal Service, or by an equivalent delivery service that provides mail tracking and is approved for use by NYSTRS. Please see the list of delivery services currently approved by the System. 

Application for Membership (NET-2)

Member Name/Address Change (GRE-50) Save time: Update your address online in MyNYSTRS.

Designation of Beneficiary For In-Service or Post-Retirement Paragraph 2 Death Benefit (NET-11.4) Save time: Update your beneficiary online in MyNYSTRS. For questions about designating a trust see Trust FAQs.

Loan Application (LON-26) Save time: Apply online in MyNYSTRS and select direct deposit for faster processing. Refer to our video "Loan Truths... And Consequences" and our loan taxability tutorial for important information.

Election to Reinstate (RIS-1)
Be advised the election is irrevocable once filed so we encourage you to discuss your options by calling us at 800-348-7298, ext. 6250. Please note: If your membership in another NYS retirement system is still active, you can transfer it to NYSTRS. You may initiate the transfer by contacting the other system.