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How much does the Navy pay for travel?

How much does the Navy pay for travel?

If you travel on TDY orders, you will be reimbursed $0.545 per mile; if you are PCSing, you get $0.18 per mile. You will be paid the mileage rate based on the official distance, which is determined by the military.

How are Navy travel days calculated?

One travel day is allowed for each 350 miles using the most direct route. If the additional distance is over 50 miles after dividing the total mileage by 350, one additional travel day is allowed. When the total official distance is 400 or fewer miles, 1 day of travel time is allowed.

How long does it take for DFAS to pay a travel voucher?

As of November 19, current travel voucher turn around processing time is 7 business days. (Allow 3 – 5 business days for payment to deposit in your financial institution account once processing is complete.) Travel vouchers are processed in the order they are received.

How is TLA calculated?

Determine TLA by multiplying the par. 9185-E, Step 1 percentage times the total meals amount in the locality M&IE per diem rate. 1. When temporary lodgings have facilities and space for preparing and eating meals, the daily TLA rate is computed using par.

Do travel days count as leave?

If the number of total days exceeds travel + proceed it will be counted as leave. Although the travel forms no longer require a time the orders stamp determines what happens.

How far can a soldier travel without a pass?

Soldiers who travel in excess of 250 miles away from their place of duty must be in an approved leave or pass status.

How long does Navy travel claim take?

According to a Navy release earlier this month, travel claims are taking twice as long as usual to be settled. Joint Travel Regulations, or JTR, require that travel claims be processed within 30 days of the date the service member’s travel ended, but due to the backlog, it’s currently taking TPC Memphis 60 to 70 days.

How do you pay for a military advance?

Advances are paid via Electronic Fund Transfer. Please submit copy of voided check or SF1199A with your advance request. You must submit your travel claim within 5 days of arriving at your new duty location.

How does the military pay calculator work for You?

Use this military pay calculator to see your current compensation or to determine compensation based on a change in rank, service years, location or number of dependents. The pay calculator is meant to provide an idea of total income, and should not be used to determine actual salary.

How are Bah rates calculated for the military?

BAH rates are based on duty zip code. Simply enter your paygrade, years of service, and if you receive Basic Allowance for Housing (BAH), your Duty Station ZIP code and number of dependents. Easily view current annual and monthly compensation and what if scenarios such as a BAH pay increase for getting married.

How do I pay my DFAs home advance?

Advances are paid via Electronic Fund Transfer. Please submit copy of voided check or SF1199A with your advance request. You must submit your travel claim within 5 days of arriving at your new duty location. All advance payments must be annotated in block 9 on DD1351-2.

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