Join OCONUS Veterans
The free community for U.S. veterans living overseas. Create your account in the community in two minutes. No DD-214 upload.

U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Carlin Leslie (public domain)
Join the community
Click below, choose Sign up, and create your free account. Then introduce yourself in Welcome & Intros and pick your country group.
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Fill in a short form and we'll email you the community link and the free courses.
Use the short sign-up formThe one rule
No paperwork needed to join, but stolen valor gets you removed and banned.
See the community in 2 minutes
Monami walks you through what OCONUS Veterans is, who it's for, and how it's organized: channels by country, channels by topic like VA benefits, visas and healthcare, and a separate group for spouses and family.
Everything a vet abroad needs, in one place
- Country groups: Philippines, Thailand, Mexico, Germany, Japan, Korea and dozens more
- Army, all-branch and Military Retirees channels
- Events & Meetups in the cities where vets live
- VA Benefits Abroad, visas and healthcare channels
- Free courses: the Foreign Medical Program, VA claims from overseas, and moving abroad
- Verified Resources with rule changes posted as they happen

Your first 10 minutes
Introduce yourself
Branch, years, where you live now and where you're headed. That's it.
Pick your groups
Your country, VA Benefits Abroad, and Military Retirees if you retired. Spouses can join the family group.
Start a course
The free FMP course is the one most members say they wish they'd taken first.
Want more?
Paid tiers are optional and fund new guides, videos and meetups.
- Battle Buddy: $9/month or $90/year
- Next Mission: $29/month or $290/year
- Cancel anytime
Billed by One Big Media Company, LLC. That's the name you'll see on your card statement.
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Get one email a month with rule changes, benefit tips and new guides.
- One email a month
- Visa and benefit rule changes
- Unsubscribe anytime

