Follow the steps to successfully fill out the form.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by filling out Section I with your traveler's name, rank, and Social Security number. Make sure to provide accurate details as this information is essential for your request.
3. Next, include your organization's name and your work telephone numbers, noting both commercial and DSN lines if applicable. This helps establish the context of your travel.
4. Provide your email address, as correspondence regarding your request will be sent there.
5. Input the name and telephone number of the person preparing the travel orders. This section is crucial for processing your request efficiently.
6. Indicate your mode of travel by marking the appropriate options provided on the form.
7. Describe the purpose of your travel by checking one or more categories. Definitions for each category can be found in the Joint Travel Regulations (JTR) or Joint Federal Travel Regulations (JFTR).
8. Fill in the location where your premium-class travel segments start and end, specifying the origin and destination.
9. Specify the date your travel is scheduled to begin using the format YYYYMMDD.
10. Provide the fare for your premium-class travel and the fare for coach class, ensuring accuracy in the financial details.
11. Clearly articulate your reason for requesting premium-class travel, citing the specific paragraph of the JTR/JFTR that supports your request.
12. Detail why premium-class travel is essential for you, especially if it's related to a disability or special need. If applicable, complete Section II and request your physician to provide the necessary medical statement.
13. Finally, ensure you sign and date the certification and consent section, confirming that all statements made are true to the best of your knowledge.
14. Once all sections are completed, you can save changes, download the form, print it, or share it as needed.

Begin filling out the SD Form 817 Test online today to ensure your travel request is submitted efficiently.