{"id":281,"date":"2024-06-05T13:42:39","date_gmt":"2024-06-05T13:42:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mdlzbmr.com\/expats\/?page_id=281"},"modified":"2026-06-30T13:47:41","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T13:47:41","slug":"eligibility-rules","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mdlzbmr.com\/expats\/eligibility-rules\/","title":{"rendered":"Eligibility Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\t\t<h2>Eligibility Rules<\/h2>\t\n<h2>\n\t\t\tMDLZ offers health and welfare coverages to Those Who Meet the Eligibility Requirements*\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>As an eligible U.S. outbound expatriate, you may enroll the following eligible dependents for certain coverages (i.e., medical, dental, and\/or vision coverage):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Your legal spouse<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Your same- or opposite-sex domestic partner<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Your children<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>NOTE: If your domestic partner or domestic partner&#8217;s child isn&#8217;t your tax dependent, the full cost of their medical and dental coverage is taxable income to you. This amount is &#8220;imputed income&#8221; and will be included in the income amount shown on your pay statement and W-2 form. Applicable taxes on imputed income will be withheld each pay period.<\/p>\n<p><em>*Eligibility differs for certain part-time employees, as well as for certain optional and voluntary coverages and programs. Refer to the &#8220;The Mondel\u0113z Global LLC Group Benefits Plan Wrap Summary Plan Description (Wrap SPD)&#8221; for details regarding eligibility requirements (you can access this document in the Reference Center on <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mdlzmybenefitsonline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MyBenefits Online<\/a><em>). For more information regarding the specific coverage options for which you&#8217;re eligible and\/or enrolled in during the year, go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mdlzmybenefitsonline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MyBenefits Online<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tELIGIBLE CHILDREN\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-0\"  tabindex=\"0\"><i title=\"Expand\">Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Your child is eligible for coverage, up to age 26, provided he or she is your (or your spouse&#8217;s or domestic partner&#8217;s):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Biological child<\/li>\n<li>Stepchild<\/li>\n<li>Foster child<\/li>\n<li>Legally adopted child, or child placed in your and your spouse&#8217;s (or your and your domestic partner&#8217;s) home for legal adoption<\/li>\n<li>Child for whom adoption procedures have started<\/li>\n<li>Child for whom a court has appointed you (or your spouse or domestic partner) as the legal guardian<\/li>\n<li>Child for whom you (or your spouse or domestic partner) have been ordered to cover through a Qualified Medical Child Support Order (QMCSO)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To be eligible for coverage, your spouse&#8217;s or domestic partner&#8217;s child also must be primarily dependent on you (or your spouse or domestic partner) for more than one-half of his or her support and live with you (or your spouse or domestic partner) for more than one-half of the calendar year.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\tVERIFY YOUR DEPENDENTS\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"#\" id=\"fl-accordion--icon-1\"  tabindex=\"0\"><i title=\"Expand\">Expand<\/i><\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>You&#8217;re responsible for ensuring that each individual you enroll for coverage under any Mondel\u0113z Global welfare benefit plan meets the plan&#8217;s eligibility requirements at all times. Refer to &#8220;The Mondel\u0113z Global LLC Group Benefits Plan Wrap Summary Plan Description (Wrap SPD),&#8221; the SPDs, and other documents for a plan&#8217;s specific eligibility requirements (access these documents in the <em>Reference Center<\/em> on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mdlzmybenefitsonline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MyBenefits Online<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Proof of eligibility, including a Social Security Number if you&#8217;re enrolling your dependent via\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdlzmybenefitsonline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MyBenefits<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mdlzmybenefitsonline.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0Online<\/a>, will be required within 90 days after enrollment. If your dependent doesn&#8217;t have a Social Security Number, you&#8217;ll need to call the Mondel\u0113z International Benefits Center at\u00a0<a href=\"tel:18008878807\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">1-800-887-8807<\/a> (Option 1 &#8211; Benefits; Option 1 &#8211; Health &amp; Welfare Benefits) to add your dependent. If you&#8217;re calling from outside the U.S., please call <a href=\"tel:1-678-540-9463\">1-678-540-9463<\/a> to reach the Mondel\u0113z International Benefits Center.<\/p>\n<p>Any misrepresentations or inaccurate information you provide could result in loss of coverage. And, if you cover an individual who isn&#8217;t eligible, you may be required to reimburse the Plan for any expense incurred as a result of covering the ineligible individual.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mdlzbmr.com\/expats\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/06\/Eligibility-Icon.png\" alt=\"Eligibility-Icon\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"241\" width=\"133\" title=\"Eligibility-Icon\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\" loading='lazy' \/>\n\t\t    <h2>Eligibility details for the 401(k) Savings Plan<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>You can find these details in the 401(k) Savings Plan&#8217;s Summary Plan Description (SPD), which is available on the NetBenefits website.<\/p>\n\t\t<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/nb.fidelity.com\/public\/nb\/mondelez\/home\">\n      \t\t\t<h2>NetBenefits ><\/h2>\n      \t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mdlzbmr.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Short-Button.svg\" alt=\"Button Background\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry-summary\">\n<div class=\"entry-summary\">\nEligibility Rules MDLZ offers health and welfare coverages to Those Who Meet&hellip;\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mdlzbmr.com\/expats\/eligibility-rules\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Eligibility Rules&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mdlzbmr.com\/expats\/eligibility-rules\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Eligibility Rules&rdquo;<\/span>&hellip;<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-template\/_fullwidth.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-281","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdlzbmr.com\/expats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdlzbmr.com\/expats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdlzbmr.com\/expats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdlzbmr.com\/expats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mdlzbmr.com\/expats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=281"}],"version-history":[{"count":37,"href":"https:\/\/mdlzbmr.com\/expats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/281\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2786,"href":"https:\/\/mdlzbmr.com\/expats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/281\/revisions\/2786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mdlzbmr.com\/expats\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}