Relocation Assistance

Your Military and Family Support Center provides relocation assistance to help make PCS moves as smooth as possible. Resources include:

• PCS planning: Most relocation assistance programs offer consultations to help you with the moving process. If this your first military move, your first time moving overseas or you have challenging or complex circumstances contact your installation Relocation Assistance Program as soon as possible for support.
• Plan My Move: An online Defense Department relocation tool that provides you with customizable checklists and links to helpful resources for the tasks ahead.
• Military OneSource: A website and call center that offer 24/7 support for moving information and resources. Learn more about PCS basics and download this fact sheet 7 Steps to Make Your Household Goods Move a Smart Move. For comprehensive moving resources and information, including Defense Personal Property log in details, visit Moving Your Personal Property.
• Workshops and briefings: Workshops vary by location. You may find classes on housing options, moving with children, moving with pets and more.
• Predeparture briefings: These sessions provide essential information about your move and may be required for some populations.
• Special needs: If you have a child or family member enrolled in the Exceptional Family Member Program, contact your installation EFMP-Family Support office to assist you.
• Settling-in services: Look for welcome programs or local area tours that may offered. Overseas services may include introductory language classes and cultural awareness activities.
• Foreign-born spouse support: Assistance includes information and referral to resources such as immigration and naturalization.
• Emergency assistance: Sometime emergencies occur while moving. The Military and Family Support Center has the resources to provide emergency financial assistance, as well as information and referrals.
• Authorized housing flexibility options: Eligible service members with PCS orders may be entitled to flexibilities such as extended stays in government housing and early housing eligibility. Contact your military personnel office for more information.
• Spouse licensure reimbursement: Your service branch may reimburse spouses up to $1,000 for relicensure and certification costs resulting from relocations or PCS moves. See this Military OneSource article Transferring Your Professional License for more information and specific service branch policies.

If you need any assistance contact the Military Personnel Section, 011-82-63-470-7308 or DSN 315-782-7308, or the Military and Family Readiness Center, Relocation Assistance Manager at 011-82 -63-470-5644 or DSN 315-782-5644. Kunsan is a remote duty station and does not have a loan closet. However, the local Kunsan AB 5/6 organization staffs an Airman's Attic located in building 1104 behind AAFES in the LG Daecom bldg.

Installation Specific Information

This section provides information on the helping agencies on Kunsan AB and the facilities you can use during your stay.

There are a number of other agencies on base that manage various aspects of your relocation. The Housing Management Office, Transportation Office, Military Personnel Flight, and your unit of assignment are some examples of the many agencies involved in the relocation process. The Airman and Family Readiness Center is the focal point for relocation assistance.

The Relocation Assistance Program Coordinator provides current information, services, advisement, and education concerning the family relocation process.

There is no Loan Closet available at Kunsan AB.

Passports and Visas

Ensure member and/or dependents have the required passports and/or visa prior to final out-processing. Member and/or dependents are not allowed to final out-process without the required passports/visas in hand for themselves and/or dependents (if applicable). These actions are necessary to prevent unforeseen hardships to the military members and their families.

Military members can enter Korea with a valid military ID card and copy of PCS orders. Passport and visa are not required, however a tourist passport will be needed if you intend to travel to other countries while stationed in Korea.

Civilian employees are required to have a passport to enter Korea and will get a visa as part of in-processing.