PERMISSIVE TEMPORARY DUTY (PTDY) AND EXCESS LEAVE #34

CHAT POINTS Purpose of PTDY and Excess Leave Eligibility requirements for PTDY and Excess Leave Time frames for PTDY and Excess Leave Rules for PTDY and Excess Leave

REFERENCES MILPERSMAN 1320-220 PERMISSIVE TEMPORARY DUTY (PTDY) AUTHORIZATION FOR JOB/HOUSE HUNTING DoD Instruction 1327.06 Leave and Liberty Policy and Procedures OPNAVINST 1900.2C Transition Assistance Program

PURPOSE PTDY is used to give authorized servicemembers time away from their assigned duties, to assist with their transition activities such as job and house hunting Excess leave can be used in lieu of PTDY but only by eligible servicemembers, and in extreme cases

ELIGIBILITY PTDY Members involuntarily separated under honorable conditions Retiring individuals (including transfer to the fleet reserve and disability) Members discharged for medical reasons may be eligible upon receipt of separation (conditions apply)

ELIGIBILITY CONT’D Excess Leave Those with a separation program designator (SPD) that confers transition benefits The excess leave option is not available for retirees only members involuntarily separated under honorable conditions

TIME FRAMES PTDY Involuntarily separated (CONUS): 10 days Involuntarily separated (OCONUS): Up to 20 days Retired (CONUS): 20 days Retired (OCONUS): Up to 30 days Retired CONUS who have legal domiciles OCONUS and plan to return OCONUS: Up to 30 days

TIME FRAMES CONT’D Excess Leave No more than 30 days can be granted

RULES PTDY Cannot combine with liberty weekends, special liberty, or holidays for the purpose of extending job/house hunting activities Can be taken in conjunction with chargeable leave Can be taken all at once or in increments unless time constraints dictate it all be taken at once Servicemembers separating at EAOS are not eligible

RULES CONT’D Excess Leave Servicemember may request excess leave or PTDY, but not both. Excess leave has to repaid via dollar amount once sailor separates.

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