Documents Needed for requesting a Certificate of Eligibility

 

I can often pull a Certificate of Eligibility for you instantly OR you can also request your Certificate of Eligibility from your eBenefits page 

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A copy of your DD-214 Member Copy 4 (if applicable)

 

If you are Active Duty, a copy of your Statement of Service

 

Discharged National Guard (if you were never activated) - NGB Form 22 and NGB Form 23

 

Discharged Selected Reserve (if you were never activated) - Latest Retirement Points Statement & Evidence of honorable service

 

Surviving Spouse

 

If you are receiving DIC: Veteran’s DD-214, VA Form 26-1817 and the Veteran’s Social Security Number

 

If you are not currently receiving DIC: VA Form 21-534, Marriage License, Death Certificate or DD Form 1300

 

Documents to Submit after Completing your Application

• 2 Years W-2’s for all jobs worked

• 30 days most current Leave & Earnings Statement and/or paystubs

• 2 Months Bank Statements

• Legible Copy of Drivers License, Front & Back

 

If you own any Homes 

A copy of a current Mortgage Statement, and any HOA or Condo Bills (if applicable)

 

If you are Self Employed

2 Years Federal Tax Returns for Personal and Business Tax Returns

2 Years of your K-1, 1099 or any other Year-End Earnings Statements

 

If you are Divorced, Separated and/or Pay Alimony or Child Support

A copy of your signed Divorce Agreement, Separation Agreement along with any applicable Child Support or Alimony Agreements

 

If you receive Social Security, Pension, Annuity or other Retirement Income

 

A copy of the Most Recent Monthly Award Letter

 

2 Years Tax Returns

 

For Annuity Income, we may need a copy of the most recent Monthly or Quarterly Statements