This version of the form is not currently in use and is provided for reference only. Download this version of VA Form 40-1330 for the current year.
This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on July 1, 2021 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 40-1330?
A: VA Form 40-1330 is a claim form for a standard government headstone or marker.
Q: Who is eligible to use VA Form 40-1330?
A: Veterans or members of the Armed Forces who have died and are eligible for a government headstone or marker can use VA Form 40-1330.
Q: What is the purpose of filing VA Form 40-1330?
A: The purpose of filing VA Form 40-1330 is to request a standard government headstone or marker for a deceased veteran or member of the Armed Forces.
Q: Are there any fees associated with filing VA Form 40-1330?
A: No, there are no fees associated with filing VA Form 40-1330.
Q: What information is required on VA Form 40-1330?
A: VA Form 40-1330 requires information such as the deceased veteran's personal details, military service information, and burial location.
Q: How long does it take to process VA Form 40-1330?
A: The processing time for VA Form 40-1330 can vary, but it typically takes a few weeks to several months.
Q: Is there a deadline for filing VA Form 40-1330?
A: There is no specific deadline for filing VA Form 40-1330, but it is recommended to submit the form as soon as possible after the veteran's death.
Q: Can I apply for a government headstone or marker for a deceased family member?
A: Only veterans or members of the Armed Forces who have died are eligible for a government headstone or marker. Family members cannot apply for themselves.
Form Details:
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