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VA Education Benefits Checklist

1 )   Check your eligibility

Visit https://www.va.gov/education/eligibility/ for more details on your eligibility as a Veteran, service member, or qualified family member.

2 )   Apply for benefits with the VA

Prepare the following documents:

  • Social Security Number
  • Bank Account direct deposit information
  • Education and military history
  • Basic information about the school of interest

And apply online at https://www.va.gov/education/how-to-apply/

3 )   Obtain Certificate of Eligibility

Note: If you have previously used your benefits with the University of Guam, a new Certificate may not be needed. Please confirm with the Financial Aid Office if a copy is on file.

4 )   Submit Online Request for Certification

Click the button below to complete the online form:

Request for Certification

**Please ensure that your course schedule is finalized before submitting a request

View our handouts below for more details about using your VA Educational benefits with us:

  Application & Certification Process Approved Programs

“GI Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at https://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.”


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