For military members, relocating involves unique considerations beyond the usual moving challenges. Here are key tips to help you navigate your move with ease and ensure a smooth transition.
Utilize Military Relocation Resources
Use military relocation programs and a specialist familiar with military moves.
Explore PCS benefits, including moving expenses and housing assistance.
Address Housing and Family Needs
Align Research on-base and off-base housing options, and understand BAH rates to manage your housing budget.
Enroll your children in local schools early and access military family support services for relocation assistance
Plan for Timing and Logistics
Align your moving timeline with your official orders and report dates to avoid delays and disruptions.
If your move involves temporary duty stations or overseas assignments, arrange for military approved storage solutions for your belongings.
Address Housing and Family Needs
Keep essential paperwork, such as orders and medical records, well-organized.
Ensure all contact details and addresses are current with military records and relevant nstitutions.
