Pre-Arrival
Planning your move after reciept of your assignment/orders
* PCS FAQ (COVID-19 EDITION)
1. Getting Started
2. Sponsorship
- ABOUT TASP & FAQ ⚠
- ACT - SPONSOR REQUEST
Note: If your sponsor request in ACT does not receive a response, then please send an email to: usarmy.bavaria.usareur.mbx.sponsorship - COMMAND SPONSORSHIP
- BAVARIA UNITS
- YOUTH SPONSOR REQUESTS
3. EFMP Screening
4. Travel Documents
5. Plan My Move & Household Goods
- DOD COMPLETE MOVING GUIDES
- MILITARY ONE SOURCE PCS RESOURCES
- PCS GUIDE TO USAG BAVARIA (STEP-BY-STEP TIPS FROM A MILITARY SPOUSE) ⚠
- HOW TO PCS WITH PETS TO GERMANY ⚠
- OFFICIAL DOD CUSTOMER MOVING PORTAL
- SHIPPING PRIVATE VEHICLES
- CIVILIAN RELOCATION TRAVEL VOUCHER GUIDE
6. Booking Lodging & Travel
- PATRIOT EXPRESS
- ON-POST ARMY LODGING
7. Traveling with Pets
8. Housing Options
9. Schools & CYS Registration
Arrival
Joining the Bavaria Military Community & in-processing
1. In-Processing
2. Directions
3. Local Transportation
4. Private Vehicles
5. Driving in Europe
6. Installation Access
7. Medical, Dental & Eye Care
8. Schools & Education Services
- EDUCATION CENTER
- CHILD AND YOUTH SERVICES (CYS)
- MILITARY KIDS CONNECT!
- DODEA SCHOOL IMMUNIZATION REQUIREMENTS ⚠
- SCHOOL LIAISON OFFICE
- SCHOOL & KIDS CALENDAR
- LIST OF AREA SCHOOLS
9. Community Resource Guide
ALERT NOTIFICATIONS

Alert! Mass Warning Notification System sends registered users emergency warnings and other critical information, such as hazardous road conditions, reporting delays, and base closures due to severe weather.
Post-Arrival
Must-know info after joining the Bavaria Military Community
1. Employment Opportunities
2. Volunteer Opportunities
3. Tax Relief
- VALUE ADDED TAX (VAT)
- UTILITY TAX AVOIDANCE PROGRAM (UTAP)
- CIVILIAN RELOCATION PCS TAX CHANGES
- U.S. ARMY CUSTOMS AGENCY - EUROPE
4. On-post Recreation, Dining & Shopping
- WIFI LOCATIONS AT USAG BAVARIA ⚠
- MORALE WELFARE AND RECREATION
- AAFES EXCHANGE
- COMMISARY
5. Loaner Items
6. Things To Do
7. Leisure Travel
8. Voting Overseas
9. Bulk Trash & Recycling
Find-It Guide ⚠
Pick up your copy at most front-door service locations across the USAG Bavaria footprints!