How will I know if I don't qualify for burial benefits?
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We will send you a denial decision letter telling you the reason for our denial and also send you a form called Your Rights to Seek Further Review of Our Decision VA Form 20-0998.
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Do you know how much time you have to appeal a decision or a request for another review?
Yes, I have know how much time I have.
Then you know it depends on which option you use to request a review or to appeal and each option has a different time requirement.
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Is there some number I can call to as for information?
Sure, it is 877-222-8387 and you can call Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m., eastern time.
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Is it possible for my family member or authorized representative to apply for my burial in a VA national cemetery at the time of need?
Yes, it just depends on laws and personal circumstances that change and then we will make a decision of whether you qualify for burial at time of need.
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What way can I update my information?
You can actually update your information at any time by calling our toll-free hotline at 877-222-8387, Monday throught Friday, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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Is there a set time it takes the VA to make a decision?
The amount of time it takes to review your application depends on how much information is provided in the application and number of applicants we will be reviewing at the time.
