Our Services Emergency Travel

Overview

Expedited travel assistance when you receive word of a serious illness or death of an immediate family member. NMCRS is there to assist you during this challenging time.

Who is eligible?

  • Active duty or retired Sailor or Marine
  • Eligible family member with military ID card
  • Surviving spouse
  • Reservist on extended active duty of 30 days or more

No appointment necessary

There is no appointment needed to receive emergency travel assistance, simply walk into our office. If you are not near a NMCRS office, contact the American Red Cross at 1-877-272-7337 and they will work as your liaison to NMCRS. You will need the following:

  • Military ID card
  • Emergency leave papers or verification information regarding reason for travel

Find a location near you to get the help you need, quickly.

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“NMCRS has been so helpful with everything. They helped me with emergency leave when there were deaths in my family and continued to help by helping me build an awesome budget. They continued to let me know if I needed anything that they are always there for me. I feel so welcomed and comfortable when I came into the building. I can’t thank this organization enough with everything they have done for me.”

Anonymous

In case of emergency

If your local NMCRS office is closed and you need urgent help, contact the American Red Cross at 1-877-272-7337