PCS Resources

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Before Travel

Getting Started

PCS Orders

Total Sponsorship Program

Command Sponsorship

Civilian Employees

EFMP Screening Process

Passports, SOFA Stamp & A-3 Visa

Booking Lodging Reservation

Planning Travel

Traveling with Pets

Ship your Vehicle

Service members Civil Relief Act (SCRA)

Cell Phones, Keeping in Touch & Dialing Instruction

Chip Credit Cards, Banks & Exchange Rates

PCS Resources

PCS Resources

PCS Resources for U.S. Military Personnel and Families in Korea

Preparing for an overseas assignment can be a complex process. To support your transition to South Korea, the following resources provide essential guidance and tools for Permanent Change of Station (PCS) planning. These resources apply to service members and their families from all U.S. military components assigned to Korea.

Preparing for Your Move

PCS My POV
Schedule an appointment to ship your vehicle and track its status during transit.
Defense Travel Management Office
Calculate your authorized travel entitlements and overseas allowances.
Military OneSource
Access comprehensive PCS resources, including checklists, moving tips, and support services.

Support for Families and Children

TRICARE Prime Overseas
Learn about overseas health coverage, approved providers, and expected costs.
Spouse Education & Career Opportunities (SECO) and Career One Stop
Explore resources for spouse employment, education, licensing, and transition assistance.
Military Spouse Employment Partnership (MSEP)
Connect with tools, resources, and employers who support military spouse career mobility.
Military Youth on the Move
Engage with resources that help youth prepare for transition, relocation, and life overseas.

Social Media and Online Communities

Please practice good Operational Security (OPSEC) when using social platforms. Do not post names, units, locations, or travel dates of personnel or family members.

Official Facebook Pages and Groups

Installation Pages

Support for Families and Children

TRICARE Prime Overseas
Learn about overseas health coverage, approved providers, and expected costs.

Additional Local Resources

DMZ to the Sea
A guidebook published by the Humphreys United Club, DMZ to the Sea provides helpful information for navigating to, from, and around Korea. It serves as a valuable resource for newcomers and those stationed in Korea alike.