Prior to going overseas, take a look at the GOV.UK page regarding Foreign Travel which provides advice and warnings about travel abroad, including entry requirements, safety and security, health risks and legal differences. You can also set up notifi...

The UK Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC) lets you get necessary state healthcare in the European Economic Area (EEA), and some other countries, on the same basis as a resident of that country. This may be free or it may require a payment equivalent...

It is always a good idea to take out travel insurance to provide some support should dates need to change or your trip is cancelled. It is also worthwhile to add your Serving Person to this should the be on leave from work to ensure they are covered ...

Short Term Families Accommodation (STFAC), also know as Contact Housing or Navy Mews, can be found across the UK and Overseas. These properties are normally Service Families Accommodation that have been selected to use as STAFC. Properties are fully ...

If your Serving Person is away for a period of time on Operational Deployment the Unit they are with will probably organise a Homecoming Event for families and friends. Due to the nature of security around Operational Deployment you may find informa...

Travel can be made easier using the Blue Light Card for amazing savings on hotels, holiday insurance, and accommodation, to fantastic offers on car hire, short breaks, and cruises, there’s something for every type of getaway. Whether you&...

Planning your next adventure just got easier with the Defence Discount Service! If you're a member of the Armed Forces, a partner, spouse, or a veteran, DDS are here to support you with savings and support. From amazing savings on hotels, holiday...

What is the HM Forces Railcard? The HM Forces Railcard costs £21 and it'll save you 1/3 on most rail fares throughout Great Britain for a whole year. That works out to under £2 a month for huge savings. You're eligible if you're a member ...