Do you lose bah if you get divorced?
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Do you lose bah if you get divorced?
Family law attorneys will advise their military clients that upon divorce, the service member may lose the status of having dependents and instead be assigned to single-type government quarters, in which case he/she would no longer be eligible for BAH.
Who gets Bah during divorce?
The parent that provides more than 51 percent of child support will be the one who receives the BAH-with designation. If you are the only parent in the military and get a divorce, you can generally still continue to get BAH, but it depends on where you live post-divorce.
Can you date while separated in the military?
If you are in the military and you date someone other than your spouse while your divorce is pending or even after you are “legally separated,” you are risking criminal charges. As stated above, the only way to end your marriage is through divorce.
How much bah does a separated spouse get?
1 family member: 1/2 BAH/OHA, minimum $350 each. 2 family members: 1/3 BAH/OHA, minimum $286 each. 3 family members: 1/4 BAH/OHA, minimum $233 each. 4 family members: 1/5 BAH/OHA, minimum $200 each.
