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VA Health Care

Administered by U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Health coverage and services for veterans.

This program's details have not been verified against its official source yet. Confirm them with the organization before you rely on them.

About this program

Eligibility depends on service history and discharge status, and enrollment is organized into priority groups that consider service-connected disability and income. Many veterans who assume they do not qualify actually do.

Who it helps

Veterans.

Eligibility requirements

  • Veteran in the household

    You reported a veteran in your household.

Eligibility estimates are informational and do not guarantee approval. Final eligibility and benefit amounts are determined by the administering agency or organization.

What you will need

  • DD214 or other discharge papers
  • Photo identification
  • Insurance information (if you have it)
  • Income information (if you have it)

How to apply

Estimated benefit
Health care with little or no copayment depending on priority group
Processing time
Often about a week
Phone
1-877-222-8387

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