Mail-In ID cards received via the DMDC Mail-On process MUST be Activated by the recipient upon receipt of the card by using a DS Logon account to the ID Card Online website. Read more...
Flu Vaccines are different for those after the age of 65. This is because older adults have a weaker immune system. To offer better protection, health authorities recommend higher-dose or adjuvanted flu vaccines for people aged 65 and older. Higher-dose vaccines contain a higher amount of the flu virus proteins (antigens). Adjuvanted vaccines contain a substance that helps enhance the body’s immune response to the vaccine and boost the immune system’s reaction to the vaccine, providing better protection.
On-base Legal Office Services and be used by Retirees for Wills, Notary, etc? Ask your base for their details.
DD214 copies can be requested by retirees as well as other service records. Read more...
U.S. Toll Free numbers can be called FREE from a Korean cell phone using 1688-4663.
Un-Remarried Retiree Widows/Widowers retains all benefits including TRICARE? Read more...
Retired Pay Information must keep current in DFAS myPay or it could cause problems with your Survivor Benefit Plan.
INDEF ID Card Expiration Date for dependent spouses is now 65 if enrolled in Medicare Part B Read more...
INDEF for a retiree turning 65 occurs the month prior to their actual 65th birthday date, but not for retirees spouse. Read more...
DBIDS Registering of newly issued DEERS ID cards is no longer required - it's automated. Read more...
TRICARE is lost at age 65 if you do not enroll in Medicare Part B? Read more...
Community Bank accounts can be retained when retiring in Korea, and kept for as long as you remain in Korea. Read more...
Apostilles are certificates that authenticates the origin of a public document. Read more...
DOD ID cards are not proof of TRICARE medical enrollment or coverage. Read more...
Medicare Part B enrollment is automatic "IF" you are already collecting Social Security Benefits before age 65. Read more...
TRICARE Plus overseas can be retained during your transition to TRICARE For Life while in Korea. Read more...
Civilian Retiree ID Card program was discontinued 17 Feb 2023. Read more...
Korea National Health Care System (NHIS) mandate for foreigners in Korea is waivered by having TRICARE? Read more...
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