How do I request a copy of my DD-214?
You can request a copy of the Veteran’s military records in any of these ways:
- Mail or fax a Request Pertaining to Military Records (Standard Form SF 180) to the National Personnel Records Center (NPRC).
- Write a letter to the NPRC.
- Visit the NPRC in person.
- Contact your state or county Veterans agency.
What is a DD-214 letter?
The report of separation form issued in most recent years is the DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty.
How can I get my honorable Discharge certificate?
You or your next-of-kin can request a copy of your DD Form 214 online by going to the National Personnel Records Center website. You can mail or fax your signed and dated request to the National Archives’ National Personnel Record Center (NPRC).
Can I get a free copy of my DD-214?
Some companies advertise DD Form 214 research services and will charge a fee for obtaining copies. This is provided as a free service by the National Archives and Records Administration.
What is SF 15?
Frequently Asked Questions Veterans The SF-15 is used by Federal agencies to adjudicate an individual’s claims for veterans’ preference. Veterans and certain family members who claim 10-point preference must fill out and submit the SF-15, to include supporting documentation when applying for Federal positions.
How do I upload my DD-214 on eBenefits?
Under the “Upload Documents” tab, select “Manage Files”. Upload the documents. If you have an appointed Veterans Service Officer, your representative will be able to check your claim and make sure you have all the required documents.
How do I get my DD-214 on eBenefits?
The first is to use “ebenefits” and the second is to submit a written request through the National Archives. You will be notified by email when your documents are ready. You will then need to log back into ebenefits and select the “View Your Retrived OMPF Information” option.