Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS)
Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS)
Resources Available Here:
- Military ID Office
- CAC PIN RESET
- Stationary Sites, available on the internet, open to the public by appointment
Daily Hours of Operation:
8am-4pm = All ID/DEERS customers.
Closed all weekends and federal holidays
Check our Daily Public Voice Message at 515-252-4728 for current status
of machines and hours of operation for the current day.
Camp Dodge Iowa Army National Guard Camp Dodge-Building 3548 7105 NW 70th Ave Johnston, IA 50131 515-252-4728 (Across from the Exchange) | 132nd Fighter Wing 3100 McKinley Ave Des Moines, IA 50321 515-261-8530 | 114th FW South Dakota ANG 1201 West Algonquin Street Sioux Falls, SD 57104 605-988-5845 |
67th Troop Command ID Card Office – Room 123A Open Mon-Fri 9am-4pm and second Tue of each month 10am-6pm 4540 Melrose Ave Iowa City, IA 52246 515-331-5240 ex 5240, ICN: 19097 | 389TH EN CBT BN (H) 10685 JET CENTER DR DUBUQUE, IA 52003 719-516-0485 EXT 3802 | |
185th Air Refueling Wing Sioux Gateway Airport Building 269-Room 11 2920 Headquarter Ave Sioux City, IA 51111-1300 712-233-0534 | Customer Service Building Room 214 Offutt AFB Omaha, NE 68113 Base Operator 402-294-1110 | IMNE-RIA-HRC Building 23 Rock Island Arsenal Rock Island, IL 61299 309-782-0596 Online appointments: appointments.CAC.navy.mil |
196th MEB 801 West National Guard Dr Sioux Falls, SD 57104 605-357-2900, 2985 |
The Uniformed Services assist each other in verifying certain categories of eligible persons. With on-line connection to the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting system (DEERS) using the Real Time Automated Personnel Identification System (RAPIDS), issuing activities shall:
-Verify eligibility
-Enroll individuals in DEERS
-Issue ID cards upon presentation of proper documentation
-Acceptable proof of identity documentation (adults only) any time an Identification Card is requested.
Eligibility
-Service Members
-Retired Service Members
-100% Disabled American Veterans
-Medal of Honor recipients and Dependents of Military Sponsors
DEERS/ID ORIGINAL Required Source Documents
– Perm Documents and Photocopies are NOT acceptable.(*POA Holder MUST provide the Original Power of Attorney)
– All documents are REQUIRED to be presented by the Service Member or their Power of Attorney (POA)* holder BEFORE changes/updates can be made to the DEERS database.
***Only ORIGINAL documents will be accepted.***
Acceptable Proof of Identity Documentation “UNEXPIRED”
(For Sponsors, Spouses and any dependents age 18 and above)
NO EXCEPTIONS
| Primary Documents | Secondary Documents |
| DOD Requires that for ID Card Issuance, at least one document shall be valid, state or Federal Government-issued photo. | |
| U.S. Military card | Certificate of U.S. Citizenship (Form N-560 or N-561) |
| U.S. Passport | Certificate of Naturalization (Form N-550 or N-570) |
| Driver’s license or ID card issued by a state or outlying possession of the U.S. provided it contains a photograph. | Foreign Passport with I-551 stamp or attached form i-194 indicating unexpired employment authorization |
| ID Card issued by federal, state, or local government agencies or entities provided it contains a photograph | Reentry Permits (Form I-327) |
| Permanent Resident Card or Alien Registration Receipt Card with Photograph (Form I-151 or I-551) | Voter’s registration card |
| Temporary Resident Card (Form I-688) | Native American tribal document |
| Employment Authorization Card (Form I-688A) | Drivers license issued by a Canadian government authority |
| Employment Authorization Document issued by the INS which contains photograph (INS Form I-688B) | U.S. social security card issued by the Social Security Administration |
| U.S. Coast Guard Merchant Mariner Card | Birth Certificate issued by state, county, municipal authority |
| Refugee Travel Document (Form I-327) | |
| U.S. Citizen Card (Form I-197) or ID Card for use of Resident Citizen in the United States (Form I-197) | |
| U.S. Military ID |
ADDING A SPOUSE:
– Original Marriage Certificate with State File Number
– Original Social Security (SSN) Card for Spouse
– Original driver’s license for spouse with married name
REMOVING A SPOUSE:
– Divorce Decree (Signed with Court Filing Stamp visible or E-Filed Stamp)
– Annulment Decree
– Original death certificate
ADDING CHILD OF MARRIAGE:
– Original Birth Certificate with State File Number for Child
– Certificate of Live Birth can be used for dependents under 180 days old
– Original Social Security (SSN) Card for Child
ADDING A CHILD BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK:
– Original Birth Certificate for Child with State File Number with Father’s Name
– Paternity Affidavit of Support
– Original Social Security (SSN) Card for Child
ADDING A STEPCHILD:
– Original Social Security (SSN) Card for Child
– Original marriage certificate with state file number
– Original New Birth Certificate for Child listing the Adopted Parents
ADDING AN ADOPTED CHILD:
– Final Adoption Decree (signed with the Court Filing Stamp visible or E-Filed Stamp)
– Original Social Security (SSN) Card for Child
***Please Note***
Adding a Dependent to DEERS does NOT automatically enroll them into Tricare. The Service Member will NEED to call Tricare to enroll dependents(s) AFTER adding them to DEERS.
Additional Documentation:
– Properly certified final decree of divorce, dissolution, or annulment of marriage.
– Court order for adoption or guardianship.
– Retirement orders or DD Form 214 showing retirement.
– DD Form 1300, Report of Casualty
– Certification from VA of 100-percent disabled status.
– Orders awarding Medal of Honor.
– Formal determination of eligibility for Medicare Part A and B from the Social Security Administration
– Civilian personnel records
