The Arizona Department of Education waives the fee for your initial education certification if you separated from the U.S. Armed Forces in the past two years or you are the spouse of an active duty service member.
Submit the Request for Initial Certification Fee Waiver - Military Eligibility form at least three months before you apply for certification. Mail the completed request and supporting documents to the Arizona Department of Education, Certification Unit, PO Box 6490, Phoenix, AZ 85005-6490. For more information, call 602-542-0377.
The completed waiver request plus the supporting documentation listed on it: your DD214 if you are the veteran, or your spouse’s military ID and your marriage certificate if you are a military spouse.
