United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Whom To Call

Debt Management Center 

WHOM TO CALL WITH QUESTIONS – ALL CALLS ARE TOLL FREE

Please call Debt Management Center at (800) 827-0648 if you have questions concerning:

  • A letter you received from Debt Management Center
  • Requesting waiver of collection
  • Making a compromise offer
  • Establishing a payment plan
  • How to complete a Financial Status Report
  • A payment you made online at https://www.pay.va.gov/ 

If you are inquiring about:

  • VA benefits
  • Status of a benefit claim
  • Entitlement issues
  • Payment amounts
  • Why a debt was established and which VA office established it
  • Changing your address
  • Changing your direct deposit
  • Medical copayments

Call the appropriate toll-free number listed below:

Compensation: (800) 827-1000 from 7a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday.

Pension: (877) 294-6380

Education: (888) 442-4551

Loan Guaranty : Please go to http://www.homeloans.va.gov/rlcweb.htm for regional phone numbers.

Life Insurance : (800) 669-8477

Medical Copayments: (888) 827-4817

Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD): (800) 829-4833