MilTax Free Tax Services

Military families with moves, multiple states or deployments on their taxes

MilTax is free tax preparation software and expert consultation built for military situations such as PCS moves, spouse state residency elections and combat pay. It covers a federal return and up to five state returns at no cost. Active duty, eligible family members, survivors and veterans within 365 days of separation can use it. The software opens each January for the prior tax year.

How to use it

Log in through Military OneSource in January, or call 800-342-9647 to schedule a tax consultation if your move crossed state lines.

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Last checked 2026-10. Rules and amounts change; your installation's finance, transportation or family center office has the final word.

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