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The document is a Dependency Statement for an incapacitated child over the age of 21, used by members of the military to claim benefits for their dependents. It outlines the information required to establish dependency, including personal details about the member and child, financial contributions, and household expenses. The form must be completed in full, signed, dated, and notarized to avoid suspension of benefits. It also includes privacy act statements and instructions for submission.

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Begin by filling out Section 1, which includes entitlements requested. Mark the applicable boxes for BAH, USIP Card, and travel allowance.
In Section 2, provide your personal information including your name, DoD ID number, rank, and status. Ensure all fields are completed accurately.
Proceed to Section 3 to enter details about the member's child. Include their name, date of birth, and relationship to you.
Complete Sections 4 through 10 by providing information about the child's other parent(s), residence, expenses, income, and employment history as required.
Utilize the Remarks section for any additional information needed. Remember to sign and date the form before submitting it.

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How do I claim a parent as a dependent in the military?

Children who are disabled prior to turning 21 may be eligible to continue as military dependents based upon physician certification. Children who are full time students may remain military dependents until age 23 provided they have a letter from the school where the child attends.

At what age is a child no longer a military dependent?

A combination of other documentation, including but not limited to, a household bill, account statement, or insurance policy listing the name and address of the subscriber and the spouse or domestic partner, or other documents that substantiate the existence of a current marriage or domestic partnership.

Where do I submit a DD form 137 5?

PLEASE DO NOT RETURN YOUR FORM TO THE ABOVE ORGANIZATION. RETURN COMPLETED FORM TO YOUR LOCAL SERVING PERSONNEL/PAYROLL OFFICE. The member must complete the form in its entirety, sign and date the form, and have it docHubd.

How often is a permanent incapacitation dependency redetermination required?

Quadrennial (every four years) redetermination is required for a secondary dependent who receives a Uniformed Services Identification and Privileges Card (commonly referred to as USIP card or ID card). A USIP card may be obtained at your nearest military ID card issuing facility.

What is dd form 137 3?

Army Secondary Dependency Claim: Parents (Including Step Parents Parent by Adoption) DD Form 137-3.

dd form 137 5 instructions

dd form 137-5 mar 2018 DD 137-5 form dd form 137-5 air force dd form 137-3 dd form 137-7 DFAS incapacitated child over 21 DD Form 1172 DD Form 137-6

How do I add my child as a military dependent?

To seek dependent status for a minor child for whom you have legal custody or guardianship, you must submit the childs birth certificate, DD Forms 137-7 and 1172, and the original or certified copies of the guardianship or other relevant court documents to DFAS.