This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of VA Form 9 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on February 1, 2019 and used country-wide. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
Q: What is VA Form 9?
A: VA Form 9 is an appeal form to the Board of Veterans' Appeals.
Q: What is the purpose of VA Form 9?
A: The purpose of VA Form 9 is to appeal a decision made by the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Q: Who can use VA Form 9?
A: Any veteran or their representative can use VA Form 9 to appeal a decision.
Q: Is there a deadline for submitting VA Form 9?
A: Yes, there is a deadline for submitting VA Form 9. It must be submitted within 1 year from the date of the decision or within 60 days from the date of the accompanying Statement of the Case, whichever is later.
Q: What should I include when submitting VA Form 9?
A: When submitting VA Form 9, you should include any additional evidence or documentation that supports your appeal.
Q: What happens after I submit VA Form 9?
A: After you submit VA Form 9, your appeal will be reviewed by the Board of Veterans' Appeals, and a decision will be made.
Q: Can I appeal a decision made by the Board of Veterans' Appeals?
A: Yes, if you disagree with the decision made by the Board of Veterans' Appeals, you can further appeal to the Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.
Q: Is there a fee for filing VA Form 9?
A: No, there is no fee for filing VA Form 9 or any other appeals forms.
Q: Can I get help with filling out VA Form 9?
A: Yes, you can seek assistance from a veterans service organization or a qualified representative when filling out VA Form 9.
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