Program: VETERAN HEALTH CARE BENEFITS
Agency: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS (VA)
Description
Offers health insurance to veterans who served in the active military, naval, or air service.
Eligibility
Must be a veteran who served in the active military, naval, or air service and didn't receive a dishonorable discharge and meet the following guidelines:
-If enlisted after September 7, 1980, or entered active duty after October 16, 1981, must have served 24 continuous months or the full period for which were called to active duty, unless any of the descriptions below are true,
-This minimum duty requirement may not apply if any of these are true.
-Were discharged for a disability that was caused-or made worse-by your active-duty service, or
-Were discharged for a hardship or "early out," or
-Served prior to September 7, 1980
Application Process
Visit https://www.va.gov/health-care/apply/application/introduction or call to apply.
Documents
-Most recent tax return
-Social Security numbers of applicant and qualified dependents
-Account numbers for any current health insurance you already have (like Medicare, private insurance, or insurance from employer)
Fees
No fee
Service Areas
- United States
Phone
| (877) 222-8387 | Main Number |
Hours
Mon 8am EST - 8pm EST;
Tue 8am EST - 8pm EST;
Wed 8am EST - 8pm EST;
Thu 8am EST - 8pm EST;
Fri 8am EST - 8pm EST;
Website
Address
ONLINE RESOURCE
Online Resource, Washington, DC
Disabilities Access
Not Applicable
Address
Online Resource, Washington, DC
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Information last updated: 2024-05-02T00:00:00