U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

09/30/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/30/2022 11:00

VA offers benefit debt relief to Veterans affected by recent hurricanes - The Department of Veterans Affairs is offering a suspension of debt repayments for Veterans and family[...]

VA offers benefit debt relief to Veterans affected by recent hurricanes

Sep. 30, 2022, 12:10:00 PM

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VA offers benefit debt relief to Veterans affected by recent hurricanes

WASHINGTON - The Department of Veterans Affairs is offering a suspension of debt repayments for Veterans and family members affected by Hurricane Fiona or Hurricane Ian.

For suspension of benefit debt, Veterans and beneficiaries can contact the VA Debt Management Center via Ask VA at https://ask.va.gov (select Veterans Affairs-Debt as the category) or call 800-827-0648.

For suspension of medical care and pharmacy copayment debt, Veterans and beneficiaries can contact the Health Resource Center or by calling 866-400-1238.

Veterans can also check the status of their VA debt online on VA's debt portal.

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