Virginia 退休 System
VRS administers the defined benefit, defined contribution and hybrid plans for Virginia’s public sector employees. Participation in a retirement plan is mandatory for all full and part-time salaried employees. All classified employees are automatically enrolled in VRS方案1, VRS方案二 or the VRS混合方案. Newly hired 教师 employees must elect participation in VRS or the Optional 退休 Plan (ORP) within 60 calendar days of hire. 退休 plans include VRS方案1, VRS方案二, VRS Hybrid and the Optional 退休 Plan (ORP).
myVRS
The myVRS portal is a VRS tool allowing employees full access to VRS retirement accounts. The secure portal can be accessed at any time once registration for site access has been completed. 去 www.varetire.org and click on the myVRS tab in the top left corner of the page to register.
Optional 退休 Plan
The Optional 退休 Plan for Higher Education (ORPHE) is sponsored by the Virginia 退休 System and is available to salaried 教师 employees only. You are in the ORP Plan 1 if your retirement plan coverage date is before July 1, 2010. You are in the ORP Plan 2 if your retirement plan coverage date is July 1, 2010 or later. See details of your retirement benefits as an ORP participant here.