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How to change your address in your VA.gov profile

Follow our step-by-step instructions for changing your address in your VA.gov profile. We’ll show you how to sign in, go to your profile, and update your address.

Step-by-step instructions

  1. If you're not signed in to VA.gov, sign in now, starting with step 1. You can sign in with your DS LogonMy HealtheVet, or ID.me account. If you don't have an account, we’ll prompt you to create one.

    If you're already signed in to VA.gov, you can skip to step 4 below. You'll go straight to your VA.gov profile.

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    Screenshot of a sign-in form
    Screenshot of a sign-in form
  2. Choose how you want to receive your authentication code

    You can choose to get either a text message or a phone call. 

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    Screenshot of 2 ways to get your authentication code
    Screenshot of 2 ways to get your authentication code
  3. Enter the authentication code you received

    This is the 6-digit code we sent to your phone.

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    Screenshot of a field to enter the authentication code
    Screenshot of a field to enter the authentication code
  4. Go to your VA.gov profile 

    After you've signed in, click on your name in the top right corner of the page. Select Profile from the drop-down menu.

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    Screenshot of a dropdown menu
    Screenshot of a dropdown menu
  5. Edit your address

    Click Edit next to the address you'd like to change. You can also add or edit your phone number and email address on this page.

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    Screenshot of a sample mailing address and home address
    Screenshot of a sample mailing address and home address
  6. Enter your information and click Update to save your changes

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    Screenshot of a form to enter a new address
    Screenshot of a form to enter a new address

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