OCONUS PCS Process Explained | What Happens Before and After You Get Orders

The OCONUS PCS process can feel overwhelming and mysterious. In this video, I walk through the real steps that happen after you find out you’re moving overseas, from the initial job offer to after official orders are cut. We are currently preparing for our own move to Vicenza, Italy, and I’m sharing the process we’ve experienced so far, from my husband accepting the assignment, to EFMP screening, no-fee passports, Italian visas, and booking our flights through SATO. If you're preparing for an overseas PCS or just curious how military families move abroad, this video will walk you through the timeline and what to expect! Topics covered in this video: • Informal acceptance vs. official orders • EFMP (Exceptional Family Member Program) screening • No-fee military passports • Applying for Italian Missione Visas • Booking flights through SATO • What comes next in the OCONUS PCS process Subscribe if you'd like to follow along as our family prepares for our move to Italy this year and navigates the overseas PCS process in real time! :) #MilitaryPCS #OCONUSPCS #MilitaryFamily #ArmyLife #movingoverseas