Tax time is fast approaching and you find yourself searching frantically for your paperwork. If you are having a hard time finding your military or retirement W-2 or 1099-R, don't worry. They were posted to your myPay account and are available there.
Active-duty members, retirees and survivors may also request to receive copies of their earnings statements by mail.
Active Duty W-2 Earnings Statements
Active-duty members' tax statements are posted to their myPay account. Those with limited internet access can call DFAS at 888-332-7411 and follow the touchtone prompts as follows to have a paper copy of their active-duty W-2 reissued to them:
- Select 1 (self-service support)
- Select 1 (request tax documents)
- Select 2 (military member)
- When asked, enter the member's 9-digit Social Security number
- Choose to receive one of the previous four tax statements
Retirees and Survivors
The tax statements of retirees, survivors and former spouses are also available in myPay.
To receive a replacement of a hard copy in the mail, a form is available here.
Those with limited internet access can contact DFAS via telephone at 888-332-7411 for assistance.
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