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What to bring to create your online sign-in account

If you have an appointment with a VA staff member to get help to create a Login.gov or ID.me account, be sure you come prepared. Here’s what to bring, depending on the type of account you want to create.

What to bring to create a Login.gov account

What to bring to create an ID.me account

  • If you live outside the U.S., you can verify your identity with ID.me. Learn what documents you’ll need.

  • If you’ve changed your legal name, learn what documents you’ll need to verify your identity with ID.me.

  • If you need to verify your identity with ID.me on a video call, learn what additional documents you’ll need.

VA benefits

  • Health care

    Apply for VA health care, find out how to access services, and manage your health and benefits online.

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