OCONUS Service Area

The OCONUS (outside of the Continental United States) service area represents overseas locations to include all countries, island masses and territorial waters not in the CONUS service area. Covered services provided on a ship or vessel that is outside the territorial waters of the CONUS service area are covered under the OCONUS service area, regardless of the dentist’s home address. The OCONUS service area is further categorized into non-remote and remote locations.

Non-remote OCONUS locations are those OCONUS countries where the uniformed services have a fixed overseas dental treatment facility (ODTF). Non-remote locations include:

Remote OCONUS locations are those OCONUS countries where the uniformed services do not have a fixed ODTF. This includes those countries with "part-time" ODTFs. Refer to the list of countries in the "non-remote OCONUS locations" section. All OCONUS countries not on this list are considered remote locations.