VA Form 28-1900 is required for vocational rehabilitation (VA Form 10-10EZ) will be needed to claim Health Benefits A valid US Social Security number is also required.

The Veterans Affairs Department processed more disability compensation and pension claims in fiscal 2025 than any other ...

The White House and VA have touted record processing rates of nearly two million claims in the past year, which is 13% more than the previous record. For some filers, though, there is an ...

Any veteran who thinks they have an illness caused by their military service can file a compensation claim with the VA; filings are decided on a case-by-case basis. However, those with a condition ...

The Department of Veterans Affairs announced it has processed more disability benefits compensation and pension ratings ...

The review will help the VA decide whether the three -- multiple myeloma, acute leukemia and chronic leukemia -- should automatically qualify affected veterans for disability benefits.

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has made remarkable strides in enhancing its claim processing efficiency. In the fiscal year 2025, the VA processes claims 17.8% faster compared to the ...

The backlog of first-time disability claims — claims pending for more than 125 days, the standard set by VA to process the files — reached 292,499 this week.

Claims processors at the Department of Veterans Affairs are currently overwhelmed by a surge in new claims, a quota system, and long hours. That’s according to new reporting, which says that ...

The VA has pledged to hire 2,000 more people nationwide, but it also relies on a nationwide army of independent volunteers such as Reid, who are trained to help veterans file claims.

Eligible veterans can submit and track mileage-only travel claims directly from a smartphone or mobile device using a new app.