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CIVIL SERVICE VETERANS PREFERENCE CLAIM FORM 2025

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The document is a Civil Service Veterans Preference Claim Form from the New Jersey Department of Military & Veterans Affairs. It provides instructions for veterans and their spouses to claim preference in public employment based on military service. The form requires personal information, details about military service, and documentation such as Veterans Separation Papers (DD214). It outlines eligibility criteria for various categories of veterans, including disabled veterans and surviving spouses, and specifies the necessary documentation for each category.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open it in the editor.
Begin by entering your name in the first section. Ensure you print or type clearly for accuracy.
Fill in your Social Security Number and address details, including street, city, state, and zip code.
If applicable, provide the veteran's name and Social Security Number. Include dates of active duty service.
Indicate if the veteran received a dishonorable discharge and specify their branch of service.
For disabled veteran claimants, enter the percentage of disability and nature of the disability. Current proof is required.
Complete any additional sections that apply to spouses or surviving spouses as necessary.
Review all entries for accuracy before signing at the bottom. Finally, submit the form along with required documentation via mail or email.

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How do I claim veterans preference?

When claiming Veterans Preference, you must provide a copy of your DD-214, certificate of release or discharge from active duty or other acceptable documentation. Applicants claiming 10-point preference will need to submit Form SF-15 or other acceptable documentation.

What is a SF15 used for?

The SF-15 is used by Federal agencies to adjudicate an individuals claims for veterans preference. Veterans and certain family members who claim 10-point preference must fill out and submit the SF-15, to include supporting documentation when applying for Federal positions.

What is a sf15 form?

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Only veterans discharged or released from active duty in the armed forces under honorable conditions are eligible for veterans preference. This means you must have been discharged under an honorable or general discharge. Receipt of a campaign badge, Purple Heart, or a service-connected disability.

How do I obtain my SF-15?

Submission of SF-15 is not required, unless you are claiming derived preference (XP) as described in questions 7, 8, or 9 on the SF-15. In those cases, you must submit a completed SF-15 and the required documentation.