Va form 21 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 the 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. Specific instructions are given for providing identifying information about both the deceased and the substitute claimant, as well as guidance on where to send the completed form and how to revoke the request if needed.

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Click ‘Get Form’ to open VA Form 21-0847 in the editor.
In Section I, enter the deceased claimant's identifying information. Fill in their first, middle, and last name clearly, along with their social security number, claim number, date of birth, and date of death.
Proceed to Section II. Here, provide your information as the substitute claimant. Enter your full name, relationship to the deceased, social security number, address, and contact numbers including daytime and evening phone numbers.
If applicable, include your email address and fax number. Use the remarks section for any additional comments or information you wish to provide.
Finally, sign and date the form in the designated areas before saving your changes.

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What is the hardest VA claim to get?

Use VA Form 21p-8416 to report medical or dental expenses that you have paid for yourself or for a family member living in your household.

Why is the VA asking me to verify my dependents?

Use VA Form 21-0538 to verify the status of your dependents (spouse or children). We use this information to determine if youre eligible to continue receiving additional compensation based on how many dependents you have.

What is VA form 21 0845 used for?

You can only have one VA Form 21-0845, Authorization to Disclose Personal Information to a Third Party, on file with VA at a time.

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When to use this form. Use VA Form 21-10210 to submit a formal statement to support your VA claimor the claim of another Veteran or eligible family member. People also sometimes call this statement a buddy statement.

What is VA form 21P 0847?

Use VA Form 21P-0847 if someone youre connected to dies before we finish processing their VA claim, decision review, or appealand you want to continue their claim.

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What is the purpose of VA form 21 0845?

Use this form if you want to give the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) permission to release your personal beneficiary or claim information to a third party.