Generally, the VA accepts the word of the service member when they claim to be married. If the VA questions if the marriage is valid, they may ask for proof that the service member is married. A marriage certificate is an example of evidence that may be requested.
What happens when a Veteran gets married?
VA adjusts compensation rates based on the number of dependents, which can include a spouse and stepchildren. Heres how it works: Spouse: Your compensation can increase if you marry, including legally recognized spouses such as those in same-sex or common-law marriages.
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