Va form 21p 0847-2026

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The document provides information and instructions for requesting a substitution of claimant upon the death of a claimant for benefits administered by the Secretary. It outlines eligibility criteria under 38 U.S.C. section 5121a, detailing how a living person can substitute for a deceased claimant to continue processing their claim. The document includes specific sections for identifying information of both the deceased and the substitute claimant, as well as guidance on where to send the completed form and what to do if the substitute changes their mind.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open VA Form 21P-0847 in the editor.
In Section I, enter the deceased claimant's identifying information. Fill in their full name, veteran's file number (if applicable), social security number, date of birth, and date of death.
Proceed to Section II. Here, provide your information as the substitute claimant. Include your full name, relationship to the deceased, social security number, address, and contact numbers.
If you wish to receive communications via email, include your email address in the designated field. Remember that this consent allows VA to contact you regarding your claim.
Finally, sign and date the form at the bottom of Section II before submitting it. Ensure all information is accurate and complete.

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