Protection
Can I buy life insurance for my spouse?
Elect additional life coverage for an eligible spouse or partner.
Free, from Hormel Basic coverage
Your spouse
Not part of basic coverage.
One-time, for 2027
Move up one level with no health questions
Already enrolled? Increase by one plan level without a Statement of Health: up to $350,000† for you, $50,000† for your spouse. If you waive it now, any increase needs a Statement of Health.
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Cost
You pay for optional coverage. The enrollment site supplies your cost; the book provides no premium amount.
Before coverage is approved
- 1
Confirm dependent eligibility and submit required documentation.
- 2
Review the offered coverage and price.
- 3
Complete MetLife’s health questionnaire when required. The election stays pending until approval or denial.
Next step
Confirm eligibility, premiums and Statement of Health requirements before electing.
Who to call
MetLife · Life/AD&D insurance
Life insurance: MetLife · (800) 638-6420†
Read more in the 2027 guide, page 19 ›Read more in the 2027 guide, page 15 ›