OpenAI announced the "ChatGPT Plus for Veterans" program, offering eligible U.S. active-duty military personnel (within 12 months of separation/retirement) and retired military personnel (within 12 months of separation) free access to ChatGPT Plus for one year. The application portal is located on the official page https://chatgpt.com/veterans-claim
, and users need to follow the instructions to complete the third-party SheerID online verification. Plus subscribers will receive the equivalent 12-month credit after verification; The promotion period will be renewed at the standard price and can be canceled at any time in the account settings.
The program is designed to support the transition from the military to the workplace, emphasizing the higher message limits, file/image uploads, voice and web search capabilities that Plus brings. The current rules are subject to OpenAI's official website and help center, and qualifications, required materials, and geographical restrictions may be adjusted according to partner policies. It is recommended to check the personal service status and time window before submitting, and confirm that the page is the above official entrance before sharing personal information.
FAQsQ: Where to apply?
A: Visit the official portal directly https://chatgpt.com/veterans-claim
follow the process to submit and complete the SheerID verification.
Q: Who is eligible?
A: Active duty military personnel in the United States (within 12 months of separation) and retired military personnel (within 12 months of leaving the military); The final verification results and terms shall prevail.
Q: What should I do if I am already a Plus subscription?
A: After passing the verification, you will automatically get a 12-month deduction; Renewal at the standard price when expired, and can be canceled at any time in your account settings.
Q: Is it limited to the United States?
A: The current description is "eligible U.S. servicemembers and veterans", which is a U.S.-wide military benefit.
Q: Is there an official instruction page?
A: Yes. In addition to the application portal, please refer to the OpenAI Announcements and Terms page for details and privacy instructions.