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A military move has a lot of moving parts. Check out resources to help you reduce stress, save money and stay organized every step of the way.

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Start with a clear plan for your PCS.

Tell us about your move and we'll build a checklist that walks you through every step.

Get my move checklist

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Member benefits for your move

We understand what a military move asks of you. These benefits are built with your PCS in mind.

PCS moving coverage

Missing or damaged items after a government-arranged move? You may have up to $10,000 in PCS moving coverage.

Learn more about PCS moving coverage

Savings for your move

Find discounts on PODS moving and storage, truck rentals, junk removal and more through USAA Perks®.

Explore USAA Perks® (Opens new window)

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Get the basics before you go.

Check out articles to help you prepare, protect your belongings, and choose the right type of move for you.

  1. Ready for a PCS? Essential change of station tips for military moves.
  2. PCS moving checklist: Protecting your belongings
  3. Comparing options when moving in the military
  4. Essential military moving tips
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Coverage for your move and your new home

Renters insurance

Help protect your belongings and military gear‍ ‍ at home, overseas, and even in the moving truck. You could save up to 28% when you live on base.‍ ‍

Learn more about military renters insurance

Why you need renters insurance

Auto insurance

Your coverage and costs can change when you move. Get a quote if you’re moving states, and save up to 15% when you garage your car on base.‍ ‍

Learn more about auto insurance

Tips to save on auto insurance

Homeowners insurance

A PCS can mean selling, renting or keeping your home. Make sure you still have the right coverage, whether you're moving out or renting to someone else.

Learn more about homeowners insurance

What’s covered during a move

Overseas insurance

Help protect your car and belongings if you move abroad. We can convert your existing policy, so you won’t need to cancel and start over.

Learn more about auto insurance while overseas

Storing your car during your PCS?

You could save up to 60% on your auto insurance while your car is in storage.‍ ‍

Explore auto savings

Read about car storage tips

More PCS tools and support

Tools

  • Financial Readiness Assessment
  • Military Pay Calculator
  • Job-Finding Service
  • GI Bill Pay Service (Opens new window)

Military support

  • Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) benefits
  • Military OneSource: Moving Your Personal Property (Opens new window)
  • DFAS: PCS entitlements  (Opens new window)

Making your final PCS?

If you’re leaving the military, start planning your transition now. We can help you make a transition checklist, find a new career and more.

Prepare for civilian life

Need help with something else?

More military life advice

  • Joining the Military
  • Deployment
  • Military spouses
  • Moving
  • Military discounts

More coverage options

  • Life Insurance
  • Valuable Personal Property insurance

Other advice topics

  • Auto
  • Home
  • Finances
  • Life, health and family
  • Retirement

Related footnotes:

  1. IN PENNSYLVANIA, WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO REFUSE TO QUOTE ANY INDIVIDUAL A PREMIUM RATE FOR THE INSURANCE ADVERTISED HEREIN.

Related footnotes:

  1. No deductible will be applied for a covered loss to your military uniforms or military equipment while you are on active or reserve duty.

  2. Renter's On-base discount is only available to qualifying members. Some locations may offer a higher discount. Other restrictions apply.

  3. This is a reduction in your comprehensive coverage premium only, except in California, where this is also a reduction to your collision coverage premium. May not be available in all states, other restrictions apply.

  4. Storage Discount is not available in North Carolina and Virginia. To qualify for the discount, the vehicle must not be driven and must be stored in a secure location. Other restrictions may apply.

Related footnotes:

  1. USAA Perks is available to all members of USAA Membership Services and customers with a USAA number. Purchase of a USAA Insurance product is not required.

  2. Use of the term "member" or "membership" refers to membership in USAA Membership Services and does not convey any legal or ownership rights in USAA. Restrictions apply and are subject to change.

  3. No Department of Defense or government agency endorsement.

  4. The information contained is provided for informational purposes only and is not intended to represent any endorsement, expressed or implied, by USAA or any affiliates.

  5. Property and casualty insurance underwritten by United Services Automobile Association (USAA), USAA Casualty Insurance Company, USAA General Indemnity Company, Garrison Property and Casualty Insurance Company, USAA County Mutual Insurance Company, USAA Falcon Property & Casualty Insurance Company, based in San Antonio, Texas; USAA EU DAC (Europe), and USAA EU DAC UK Branch (United Kingdom) and is available only to persons eligible for property and casualty group membership. Each company has sole financial responsibility for its own products.

    Coverages subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.

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  6. The USAA Perks program is provided through USAA Alliance Services LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of USAA. USAA Alliance Services contracts with companies not affiliated with USAA to offer their products and services to members and customers. USAA Alliance Services receives compensation from these companies based on the sale of these products or services. When you purchase a product or service from one of these companies, that company is responsible for protecting your data and its processes and procedures may differ from those of USAA. These companies have sole financial responsibility for their products and services.

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