Title VA pension benefits Meta Meta description Apply for VA pension benefits for wartime Veterans and survivors with limited or no income who meet certain age and disability requirements. Find out if you're eligible for monthly payments, view VA pension rates for Veterans and survivors, and apply now. Body Page introduction VA pension benefits are available to some wartime Veterans and their survivors — find out if you're eligible to apply. Spokes Get VA pension benefits Eligibility for Veterans Pension Check if you qualify for VA pension benefits as a Veteran. How to apply for a VA pension as a Veteran Find out how to prepare and apply for a VA Veterans Pension. Apply for a Veterans Pension online (VA Form 21P-527EZ) Complete your application now. Aid and Attendance benefits and Housebound allowance If you need help with daily activities or you're housebound, find out how to apply for extra VA pension benefits. VA Survivors Pension Find out if you’re eligible and how to apply for VA pension benefits as a surviving spouse or child of a deceased Veteran with wartime service. Manage your pension benefits Check your VA claim or appeal status Check the status of an open claim for VA disability compensation or pension benefits. If you're a surviving spouse or parent, you can view your Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) claim status. Request a decision review or manage a legacy appeal If you disagree with a decision on your application for pension benefits, you can request a decision review. You can also manage any review requests or appeals you already filed. View your VA payment history Check the status of your VA disability, pension, and education payments. You can also see certain survivor benefits. Change your address in your VA.gov profile Find out how to change your address and other contact information in your VA.gov profile. This will update your information across several VA benefits and services. Change your VA direct deposit information Learn how to change your VA pension benefits direct deposit information online. Request a decision review or manage a legacy appeal If you disagree with a decision on your application for pension benefits, you can request a decision review. You can also manage any review requests or appeals you already filed. More information and resources VA pension rates for Veterans Review VA pension rates for Veterans, including Aid and Attendance and Housebound rates. Rates for VA Survivors Pension benefits Review pension rates for surviving spouses and children. Protected pension rates Review protected pension rates for section 306 and old law VA disability and death pension benefits. VA claim exam (C&P exam) Find out how to schedule your VA claim exam and what to expect during and after the appointment. Find your VA pension management center Find your regional pension management center to mail us your VA pension application. Related Links Other VA benefits and services VA health care Find out how to apply for and manage your VA health care benefits. Disability housing grants for Veterans Learn how to apply for a housing grant as a Veteran or service member with a service-connected disability. Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E) Find out if you qualify for help exploring employment options, any training you may need, and other VR&E services. Life insurance Explore your life insurance options and find out how to apply as a service member, Veteran, or family member. FCC tips on avoiding scams targeting Veterans The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has helpful advice on how Veterans and their families can spot and avoid fraud and scams. FTC complaint assistant for reporting fraud If you’ve been the victim of fraud, you can file a complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Right rail Promo Get your pension payments electronically Support Services VA benefits hotline: MyVA411 main information line: If you have hearing loss, call TTY: 711. VBA Other Hub Icon Pension Hub teaser text Apply for monthly payments for wartime Veterans and survivors with limited or no income who meet certain age and disability requirements. Hub label Pension