How do I get a copy of my DD 214?
The best way to receive a copy of your DD 214 is get an eBenefits account. Go to www.ebenefits.va.gov and register. Once you have a premium account, click on the “Manage Benefits” tab, and go to the Military Personnel File (DPRIS) link to request a copy of the DD 214.
How long do you have to be in the Navy to get va benefits?
Generally, you must have 90 days or 24 months of active service (depending on when you served) to qualify. *You are also eligible if you previously completed 24 continuous months of active service prior to the date above, or received an early discharge under Section 1171 of Title 10.
How do I verify my va benefits?
Once I’m signed in, how do I check my VA claim or appeal status?
- Go to your “My VA” dashboard. You’ll find the link for this dashboard in the top right corner of the page once you’re signed in.
- Scroll down to the “Track Claims” section.
- Click on the “View Status” button for a specific claim.
How do I contact va?
Ask us a question online
| Where to call | Toll-free number | |
|---|---|---|
| Where to call | VA benefits hotline | 800-827-1000 |
| Where to call | GI Bill hotline | 888-442-4551 |
| Where to call | VA health benefits hotline | 877-222-8387 |
| Where to call | My HealtheVet help desk | 877-327-0022 |
Can I lose my VA health benefits?
If you’re in one of the lower priority groups, you could lose your VA health care benefits in the future. If you don’t keep your private insurance, this would leave you without health coverage.
Who do I call about veteran benefits?
Call 1-800-827-1000.
Which states have the most military veterans?
Alaska, which has the most, at 11.9 percent, has more than twice as many veterans as New York. Not only does Alaska have the most veterans, but one out of every three Alaskans is either military or a dependent, Verdie Bowen, the state’s director of veterans affairs,…
What organizations support veterans?
The USO is a non-profit, private organization dedicated to helping veterans and their families feel like they have a home away from home. With 160 locations throughout the United States and around the world, the USO provides support, comfort, and resources for veterans at all levels of their military career.
What is the largest US veterans organization?
The American Legion is the nation’s largest veterans service organization, committed to mentoring and sponsorship of youth programs in our communities, advocating patriotism and honor, promoting a strong national security, and continued devotion to our fellow service members and veterans.
How many living veterans are there in the US?
The Veterans Administration places that figure at 23.532 million individuals on 30 September 2007. According to the 2010 American Community Survey, the year of the last census, there were 21.8 million veterans living in the United States.