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What is DoD CAC Application

The DD Form 1172-2 is a government document used by individuals to apply for a Common Access Card (CAC) and to enroll eligible individuals into the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS).

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DoD CAC Application is needed by:
  • New civilian employees seeking DEERS enrollment
  • Contractor employees requiring verification in DEERS
  • Individuals eligible for a CAC not yet enrolled in DEERS
  • Defense Department personnel needing military ID
  • Civilian employees applying for military identification
  • Contractors working with the U.S. military

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Anyone eligible for a Common Access Card (CAC) or needing DEERS enrollment can use this form, including new civilian employees and contractor employees.
While there isn't a specific deadline, it's crucial to submit the form promptly to ensure timely enrollment in DEERS and issuance of your CAC.
Necessary supporting documents include proof of identity, social security information, and any employer details related to your status or position.
You can submit the filled DD Form 1172-2 by downloading and printing the form to mail physically or using electronic submission if your command supports it.
Ensure all fields are completed accurately, double-check personal information for spelling errors, and follow the specific instructions for each section to avoid incomplete submissions.
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