AND ANSWERS
Intent to File - ANS Protects filing date for 1 year.
Intent to File contains? - ANS Identification of Vet & Claimant, election of benefit asking for,
signature of claimant or vet
How to notify of intent to file - ANS Electronically (ebenefits or Stakeholder Enterprise Portal,
mail VA Form 21-0966, Phone: National call center or public contact representative.
How many Intents to File will the VA recognize - ANS Only 1 at any given time
DD 214 - ANS Official Discharge Orders
VA F21-22 - ANS Power of Attorney
VA F21-4138 - ANS Supporting Evidence Document
VA F 10-10EZ - ANS VA Health Care Application
VA F 21-526EZ - ANS Disability Compensation Application (FULL)
VA F 21-527EZ - ANS Pension Application
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, VA F 22-1900 - ANS Vocation Rehabilitation Application
VA F 22-1990/1995 - ANS Education Benefit Application
VA F 26-1880 - ANS Request for Certificate of Eligibility (VA Home Loans)
NACVSO - ANS National Association of County Veteran Service Officers
VA Form 21 - ANS Application for Accreditation as a Service Organization Representative
Veterans Pension - ANS VA F21-22 POA
VA F21-527EZ Application for Pension
VA F21-8416: Supporting Documentation
DD-214 (Certified)
Verification of Income
Dependents Information
Reopened Veterans Pension - ANS VA F21-4138: Statement in support of claim
VA F21-0516-1: Improved Pension EVR (Veteran with no children) or
VA F21-0517-1: Improve Pewnsion EVR (Veteran with children)
Verifcation of Income
Dependents Information
Death Pension (Widow and/or Children - ANS VA F21-22:POA
VA F21-534EZ: Survivors Benefit Application
DD-214 (Certified)
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