Submit completed application to the MTF where you are requesting enrollment. Each MTF has local policies for processing your application.
Sponsor information: Section I must be completed on all applications.
DEERS: ensure personal information matches information in the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS).
Access: enrollment in TRICARE Plus does not guarantee access to services at the MTF.
Provider: if you are accepted for enrollment you will be assigned to a primary care provider at the MTF.
Primary care: beneficiaries enrolled into TRICARE Plus agree to rely on their MTF primary care provider for all their non-emergency primary care.
Section III: sign and date the application.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Form Name | DD Form 2853 |
| Form Length | 2 pages |
| Fillable? | Yes |
| Fillable fields | 34 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 6 min |
| Edition | SEP 2024 |
| Where to send | The MTF where you are requesting enrollment |
| Previous edition | Obsolete |
| Other names | DD Form 2853, DD 2853, DD2853, Form 2853, TRICARE Plus Enrollment Application, TRICARE Plus enrollment form |
| Official source | DD Form 2853 (Rev SEP 2024), Department of Defense |
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