Where do I get my DoD ID card?
Where do I get a military ID card? You may obtain a military ID through ID Card Office Online or in person at a at any Real-Time Automated Personnel Identification System (RAPIDS) site.
What is AFI 36 3026?
This is a first publication issue of Volume 2 and provides new guidance for Identification card issuing facilities supported by the Real-time Automated Personnel Identification System and the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System.
What is a Usid card?
USID cards are issued to retired and reserve members, dependent family members of Uniformed Services members, and other eligible individuals in accordance with DoD policy to facilitate access to benefits, privileges, and DoD bases.
How do I get a DD Form 1173?
A lost DD Form 1173 can be re-ordered at a Real-Time Automated Personnel Identification System (RAPIDS) site. Use the RAPIDS Site Locator at to find a RAPIDS site closest to your location.
What is a DD 1173 form?
The red ID Card (DD Form 1173-1) serves as proof that individuals have been pre-enrolled in the Defense Eligibility Enrollment System (DEERS). This is an important first step in obtaining family member and dependent medical treatment when the servicemember is called to active duty for 31 consecutive days or more.
Who is eligible for military ID card?
Military ID Cards are available to current servicemembers, retirees, 100% disabled veterans, and their dependents. There are also Veterans ID cards from the VA.
What army regulation covers ID cards?
Army Regulation AR 600-8-14 AFI 36-3026_IP Identification Cards for Members of the Uniformed Services, Their Eligible Family Members, and Other Eligible Personnel Certified Current October 2020 Paperback – October 26, 2020.
What are the primary government bodies that develop policies for ID cards?
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) is the federal government agency responsible for the issuance of these new cards, as well as the management of the new National Identity Database.
How do I get a military ID for a 100% disabled veteran?
How to get a Military ID Card
- You must have a sponsor to guide you through the process.
- Register with the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) by completing Form 1172-2.
- Visit a Real-Time Automated Personnel Identification System (RAPIDS) site for final verification and processing.
