Here are important forms that are used to apply for Wartime Veteran’s Benefits.

Note:  This is to be used by Veterans and their families only.  These are forms and general instructions for those who believe that they are financially qualified to receive benefits.  Generally, the Veteran must have less than $80,000 in countable assets to be eligible.  Veterans who’s assets exceed this amount should seek the advice of a VA accredited attorney prior to applying.  These materials are not a comprehensive or exhaustive instruction manual.  Applicants are encouraged to conduct additional research.

• Request for Military Records (DD214) This is to be used if you do not have the service records.  Standard Form 180

It is encouraged that veterans submit a fully developed claim using

• VA Form 21-527EZ
  • http://www.va.gov/vaforms/form_detail.asp?FormNo=21P-527
  • The VA Website provides some information concerning how to complete this form:

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• Claim for a widow of a veteran:  VA Form 21-534EZ
• Claim for veteran for self or spouse:  VA for 21P-527EZ
• Fully Developed Claim for Veteran | Fully Developed Claim for Surviving Spouse
• Nursing Home Status Statement
• Physician’s Statement Form (used by many facilities)
• Periods of War Eligible for A&A
• VA Form 21-0845 Authorization to Disclose Personal Information to a Third Party
• VA Form 21-601 Application for Accrued Amounts Due a Deceased Beneficiary
• VA Form 21-4138 Statement in Support of Claim
• VA Form 21p-8614 Medical Expense Report
• Where to File Your Claim:  Click Here