Military Survivor Annuity State Tax Exemption
Survivor annuities from U.S. Armed Forces are exempt from Oklahoma state income tax.
Who qualifies
- Through veteran sponsor (any rating)
- Oklahoma residency
Details
Eligibility
Recipients of survivor annuities from a component of the U.S. Armed Forces. Oklahoma resident.
Covers
Full exemption of survivor annuities from Oklahoma state income tax.
How to apply
Claimed on Oklahoma state income tax return.
Always confirm current rates and rules with the Oklahoma state agency before applying.
Other Oklahoma Tax Benefits
Military Retirement Pay State Income Tax Exemption
100% of military retirement pay is exempt from Oklahoma state income tax.
Varies by retirement pay (~$1,350/yr on $30k)
Active Duty Military Pay State Income Tax Exemption
100% of active duty military compensation is deductible from Oklahoma taxable income.
Full exclusion of military pay from state income tax
100% Disabled Veteran Property Tax Exemption
Full exemption from property taxes on the homestead for 100% permanently disabled veterans.
Full property tax exemption ($1,500-$2,500+/yr)
100% Disabled Veteran Sales Tax Exemption
Exemption from Oklahoma state sales tax on up to $25,000 in purchases per year for 100% disabled veterans.
Up to $1,125/yr in state sales tax savings (4.5% × $25,000); local taxes still apply
See every benefit you qualify for in Oklahoma
Get a personalized list of federal, state, and local veteran benefits based on your service history, disability rating, and Oklahoma residency — in under 2 minutes.
Find My Oklahoma Benefits