VA Form 26-1880 Request for a Certificate of Eligibility

What Is VA Form 26-1880?

This is a legal form that was released by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on April 1, 2021 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 26-1880?
A: VA Form 26-1880 is a form used to request a Certificate of Eligibility.

Q: What is a Certificate of Eligibility?
A: A Certificate of Eligibility is a document that shows a person's eligibility for certain benefits, such as a VA home loan.

Q: Who can use VA Form 26-1880?
A: VA Form 26-1880 can be used by individuals who are applying for a VA home loan.

Q: Do I need to fill out VA Form 26-1880 if I already have a Certificate of Eligibility?
A: No, VA Form 26-1880 is only needed if you don't already have a Certificate of Eligibility.

Q: What information is required to fill out VA Form 26-1880?
A: To fill out VA Form 26-1880, you will need to provide personal information, such as your name, social security number, and contact information.

Q: Is there a fee to submit VA Form 26-1880?
A: No, there is no fee to submit VA Form 26-1880.

Q: How long does it take to receive a Certificate of Eligibility after submitting VA Form 26-1880?
A: The processing time for a Certificate of Eligibility can vary, but it typically takes about 2 weeks.

Q: What can I do if my application for a Certificate of Eligibility is denied?
A: If your application for a Certificate of Eligibility is denied, you may be able to appeal the decision or provide additional documentation to support your eligibility.