How do I submit a smart voucher to DFAS?


How do I submit a smart voucher to DFAS? Log in to SmartVoucher with your CAC or myPay UserID and password. Select Create New Voucher, and follow the prompts to be on your way to create and submit your travel claim and supporting documents electronically.


How long do you have to complete a travel voucher?

Chapter 1: Vouchers Introduction A voucher is a claim for reimbursement of actual expenses you* incurred and payment of allowances you earned while you were TDY. Once you complete your trip, DoD policy mandates travel voucher submission within five working days of returning from TDY.


How do I know when my smart voucher is approved?

Additional options to check the status of your voucher include: Call the self-service telephone line at 1-888-332-7366 (DSN 699-0300) to find out if your voucher has been paid. This is for travelers not using DTS.


How long does it take DFAS to process a travel voucher?

Once approved, the payment system will release the funds. Step 5: Your voucher has been released for payment. Your payment was approved and released by our payment system. The funds should be available within 3-5 business days.


Where can I find my travel order authorization number?

Block 8: TRAVEL ORDER/AUTHORIZATION NUMBER – You'll find this number on the upper left hand corner of your orders, if TCS orders, or from Box 22 of your DD Form1610. Invitational travel orders should have this number clearly indicated on the orders.


How much should I ask for travel voucher?

Many experts estimate that a voucher is worth somewhere between a third and a half of its face value. If you ask for cash but an airline offers a voucher, take the voucher only if the face value is at least double the cash offer.


When must a travel voucher be submitted?

When you return from your trip, you will have to fill out a Travel Voucher (TV) or the form used to present your travel claim for expenses. Remember: Timing is critical - complete and submit the travel claim/voucher immediately, within 5 calendar days, after returning from official travel.


Where do I upload documents to smart voucher?

On the View/Print Voucher tab, you are provided a list of supporting documents that must accompany your travel voucher. If you need to upload additional supporting documents, click on Misc tab and proceed to upload.