Do you need to apostille form DD 214?
Are you planning to retire in a foreign country (Example: Philippines)?
The DD Form 214 is a document issued by The Defense Department to military veterans, which identifies their condition of discharge.
Contained within the DD Form 214 is vital information often required for verifying military service, such as for benefits, retirement, employment, and membership in veterans’ organizations. The information includes:
- Date and place of entry into military active duty.
- Home address at the time of entry.
- Date and place of release from military active duty.
- Home address after separation.
- Last military duty assignment and rank.
- Military job specialty.
- Military education.
- Decorations, medals, badges, citations, and campaign awards received.
- Total creditable service.
- Foreign service credited.
Most individuals and employers look for an “Honorable Discharge” in line 24’s “Character of Service” on the DD Form 214. This type of discharge is crucial for eligibility for various veteran benefits offered by federal, state, and sometimes even local governments.
To obtain a copy of a Veteran’s DD Form 214 please contact the National Archives.
Document issued from the U.S. Federal Government (DD214) are processed through the U.S. Department of State – Office of Authentications in Washington, D.C.. Our office in Washington, D.C. can apostille this document.
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