About VA Form 21-0538
- Form name: Mandatory Verification of Dependents
- Related to: Disability
- Form last updated: July 2022
When to use this form
Use VA Form 21-0538 to verify the status of your dependents (spouse or children). We use this information to determine if you’re eligible to continue receiving additional compensation based on how many dependents you have.
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