VA Form 21-1775 Statement of Disappearance

What Is VA Form 21-1775?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on December 1, 2010 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.

FAQ

Q: What is VA Form 21-1775?
A: VA Form 21-1775 is the Statement of Disappearance form.

Q: What is the purpose of VA Form 21-1775?
A: The purpose of VA Form 21-1775 is to report a veteran's disappearance to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Q: Who can use VA Form 21-1775?
A: VA Form 21-1775 is used by the legal representative of a missing veteran or their eligible dependents.

Q: Is VA Form 21-1775 mandatory?
A: No, VA Form 21-1775 is not mandatory, but it is recommended to report a veteran's disappearance to the VA.

Q: What information is required on VA Form 21-1775?
A: VA Form 21-1775 requires information about the missing veteran, including their full name, social security number, date of birth, and date of disappearance.

Q: What should I do if a veteran goes missing?
A: If a veteran goes missing, you should contact local law enforcement and report their disappearance to the VA using VA Form 21-1775.

Q: Are there any fees or costs associated with VA Form 21-1775?
A: No, there are no fees or costs associated with VA Form 21-1775.

Q: How long does it take to process VA Form 21-1775?
A: The processing time for VA Form 21-1775 can vary, but it is recommended to submit the form as soon as possible to ensure timely assistance.