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Vet Pay Chart is not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. It does not use the VA seal, provide claims assistance, prepare claims or represent veterans.

Published rates are reference values. Monthly compensation can be affected by dependency decisions, military retirement, severance, incarceration, withholding and other individual circumstances. Back pay uses the assumptions shown with the calculation. State program eligibility is separately determined by the administering agency.

For an eligibility or payment question, use official VA contact channels. Representation requires an accredited representative; VA explains how to find one.