The OIG hotline is not meant as a primary crisis response line. If you are a veteran in crisis, or know of someone who needs immediate support, contact the VA's Veterans Crisis Line or visit https://www.veteranscrisisline.net/.
In Crisis?
Contact VA’s Crisis Line
Cases the OIG Does Not Act On
The OIG hotline does not act on complaints such as the following:
- Individual claims for disability or other benefits
- VA billing issues
- Discrimination, EEO, unfair labor practices
Other helplines for these and other concerns are included on the hotline FAQ.
Disclosure Options When Submitting a Complaint
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Sensitive Records
VA Employees should not provide any protected health information or personally identifiable information via this submission form. Instead, VA employees should transmit any sensitive information by telephone, secure fax, or registered mail, or contact the hotline for instructions on sending an encrypted email.
Use of Information
For information on routine uses of Hotline complaint information, see the 2019 System of Records Notice for VA OIG Hotline (Complaint Center) Records, which can be accessed from Federal Register Privacy Act of 1974; System of Records.
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