Following are forms provided by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to facilitate veterans’ claims for service-connected disability benefits.
VA Form 21-526EZ
VA Form 21-526EZ – Application for Disability Compensation and Related Compensation Benefits
The claim form is used to apply for VA disability compensation and related benefits. This form cannot be used to apply for any condition previously denied.
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VA Form 21-4142
VA Form 21-4142 – Authorization to Disclose Information to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
The supplemental form used to list non-VA medical treatment sources and to grant permission to the VA to obtain records from these locations.
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VA Form 21-686c
VA Form 21-686c – Application Request to Add and/or Remove Dependents
The supplemental form used to submit a claim for additional benefits for a dependent.
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VA Form 21-8940
VA Form 21-8940 – Veteran’s Application for Increased Compensation Based on Unemployability
The supplemental form used to apply for Individual Unemployability disability benefits for a service-connected condition that prevents the individual from working.
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VA Form 21-0781
VA Form 21-0781 – Statement in Support of Claim for Service Connection for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
The supplemental form used to apply for benefits or services related to a diagnosis of PTSD.
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VA Form 21-4138
VA Form 21-4138 – Statement in Support of Claim
The supplemental form used to submit a statement from the veteran or from someone with firsthand knowledge of information they believe would help support the claim.
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