Guaranteed Growth Annuity (GGA) forms

Annuity claims are paid after the Company ensures:

  • You are the true beneficiary
  • The contract is current and in force
  • That all conditions of the contract have been met

Required documents

When filing a claim, these documents are necessary:

  • Certified copy of death certificate
  • GGA Claim to Annuity Benefits (Required for all beneficiaries listed on the contract)
  • Any additional claim form that is required for the payment option you have selected (see additional option forms below)

Additional documents

Not all options are available to all beneficiaries. Depending on your personal situation, these additional documents may be necessary:

Return all documents to:

Regular Mail

Equitable Life Insurance Company
Guaranteed Growth Annuity Processing Office
P.O. Box 1547
Secaucus, NJ 07096-1547

Express Mail

Equitable Life Insurance Company
Guaranteed Growth Annuity Processing Office
500 Plaza Drive, 6th Fl
Secaucus, NJ 07094

You may also request these forms be mailed to you by calling:

  • Our toll-free number (800) 789-7771, Monday through Thursday, 8:30am - 7:00pm and Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm ET
  • The contractholder’s Financial Professional

If you need assistance at any time, we recommend that you check with your Financial Professional or contact the customer service area applicable to your situation.

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