Can You Bring Your Car Overseas in the Military?

If you’ve received overseas PCS (Permanent Change of Station) orders, one of the first questions on your mind is likely: Can I bring my car with me? The short answer is yes—military members can often ship one personally owned vehicle (POV) overseas at government expense. But there are rules, exceptions, and logistics that you need to know before making plans.

In this guide, we’ll cover everything from eligibility and costs to requirements, timelines, and tips to make the process as smooth as possible.