Commissary and exchange privileges for veterans | veterans affairs

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IN THE U.S., you may be eligible for commissary and exchange privileges if you meet one of the requirements listed below. IF YOU’RE A VETERAN OR SERVICE MEMBER, ONE OF THESE MUST BE TRUE.


YOU: * Have a service-connected disability rating and were honorably discharged, OR * Are retired from military service, OR * Are a former prisoner of war, OR * Are a member of the Reserves,


OR * Have received a Purple Heart or the Medal of Honor IF YOU’RE A FAMILY MEMBER, ONE OF THESE MUST DESCRIBE YOU. YOU’RE THE: * Surviving spouse of a service member (if you haven’t


remarried), OR * Primary family caregiver of an eligible Veteran (recognized under the Program of Comprehensive Assistance for Family Caregivers), OR * Dependent or survivor of an eligible


service member, OR * Dependent of an eligible member of the Reserves OVERSEAS commissary privileges vary from country to country.