United States Department of Veterans Affairs
United States Department of Veterans Affairs

Dependents Benefits

Survivors and Dependents Benefits  --  Death After Active Service

This web site is intended to provide benefits information for survivors and dependents of veterans who died after their term of active duty.   We honor the opportunity to provide assistance to survivors and dependents of veterans who honorably served in our Nation's armed forces.

As you search our web site, you will find that VA offers a wide range of benefits for the surviving spouse, dependent children and dependent parents of deceased veterans and military servicemembers.   We have included links to other federal agencies and organizations that offer related benefits and services to survivors and dependents.    It is our sincere hope that you will find our web site of great value.    Before you begin your research, here are some quick tips.

Please click on the topic of your choice in the design below, or on the bar to the left.

Link to Spouse benefits page. Link to Children's benefits page. Link to Parent benefits page.


Suggestions for improvements or additions to this site may be sent to this e-mail address.
Please do NOT send benefits questions to this address.

Specific benefits questions should be sent to the "Contact the VA" web site.


Questions about or problems using this web site may be referred to the Webmaster, Veterans Benefits Administration.    Please do not use this e-mail for benefits questions.    You should use the Contact VA web messaging form for that purpose.

Thank you.

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