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2025 M99, Credit for Military Service in a Combat Zone

2025 M99, Credit for Military Service in a Combat Zone

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The document outlines the 2025 Form M99, which allows eligible Minnesota residents to claim a tax credit for military service in a combat zone during 2025. It details eligibility criteria, the calculation of the credit ($120 per month of service), required documentation, and instructions for filing the form. The document also explains how to amend previously submitted forms, claim credits for prior years, and provides information on direct deposit options and privacy regulations.

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Begin by entering your first name, middle initial, and last name in the designated fields. Ensure accuracy as this information is crucial for identification.
Input your Social Security Number and current address. If applicable, check the box for a foreign address.
Provide your date of birth in MM/DD/YYYY format, followed by your city, state, and ZIP code.
If you are submitting an amended form, check the appropriate box. Then enter the number of months served in a combat zone during 2025; remember to count partial months as full months.
Multiply the number of months served by $120 to calculate your credit amount. Enter this figure in the specified field.
For direct deposit, fill out your banking information including account type (checking or savings), routing number, and account number.
Sign and date the form at the bottom. If using a paid preparer, ensure they sign as well and provide their PTIN or VITA/TCE number.

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What does the DOD consider a combat zone?

(2) Combat zones are designated by an Executive Order from the President as areas in which the United States (U.S.) Armed Forces are engaging or have engaged in combat. An area usually becomes a combat zone and ceases to be a combat zone on the dates the President designates by Executive Order.

Will taxes still be deducted from military pay check in combat zone?

Any form of pay earned while on deployment in a combat zone is excluded from federal income tax.

What is the credit for military service in a combat zone?

The credit is equal to $120 for each month of service. Partial months are counted as full months. For example, if you served one day in No- vember, it would count as one full month. The 2025 Form M99 applies only to time served in a combat zone during 2025.

What is the tax exclusion for the military in the combat zone?

The Combat Zone Tax Exclusion (CZTE) is unlimited for enlisted members and warrant officers and is limited to the maximum enlisted pay amount, plus the amount of Hostile Fire Pay / Imminent Danger Pay payable to the officer for the qualifying month, for officers.