How to print or save your documentation from the VA Website

You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view any pdf files. It can be download for free from the Adobe website.

Step-by-Step Directions

  1. Go to the US Department of Veterans Affairs website.
  2. Find the Quick List menu at the bottom of the page and and click on eBenefits.
  3. Click the "Log In" button at the top of the eBenefits webpage.
  4. Log into the website. You will not be able to log in without checking the "Consent to Monitor" box.
If you forget your log-in info, you use your card at Veteran Services to log in. You must have an active Common Access Card to do this.
Screenshot of VA website outlined in step five. From the Dashboard web page click on the "Disabilities" link in the list on the left side of the screen.
  1. From the Dashboard web page click on the "Disabilities" link in the list on the left side of the screen." box.
  1. Print this page as a physical copy or save it as a PDF. Depending on the browser you are using, the steps to save a web page as a PDF may differ.
Screenshot of VA website Disabilities page as outlined in step 6: Print this page as a physical copy or save it as a PDF. Depending on the browser you are using, the steps to save a web page as a PDF may differ. Please check the Digital Trends website for instructions to save a webpage as a PDF.

Please check the Digital Trends website for instructions to save a webpage as a PDF.

You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view any pdf files. It can be download for free from the Adobe website.

Screenshot of VA website profile page and menu outlined in step 7: Go back to your profile page and click on "Manage" from the horizontal menu at the top of the page. From the Manage dropdown menu select "Documents and Records".
  1. Go back to your profile page and click on "Manage" from the horizontal menu at the top of the page.

From the Manage dropdown menu select "Documents and Records".

Screenshot of VA website outlined in step 8: From the Access Your Documents and Records page click on the VA Letters section.
  1. From the Access, Your Documents and Records page click on the VA Letters section.
Screenshot of VA website outlined in step 9. From the Download VA Letters page, click on "Benefit Summary – Veteran Benefits" from under the Step 2: Select a letter from the following list heading.
  1. From the Download VA Letters page, click on "Benefit Summary – Veteran Benefits" from under the Step 2: Select a letter from the following list heading.
Screenshot of VA website outlined in step 10: On the Benefit Summary Letter page scroll down to the VA Benefit Information section. There uncheck the "Your current monthly award amount" box. Leave the other 3 boxes checked. Then click the "Generate Benefit Summary Letter" link below it.
  1. On the Benefit Summary Letter page scroll down to the VA Benefit Information section.

There uncheck the "Your current monthly award amount" box.

Leave the other 3 boxes checked.

Then click the "Generate Benefit Summary Letter" link below it.

Screenshot of VA website outlined in step 11: Print or save the PDF that was generated. Be sure that your letter includes the VA Benefit Information section.
  1. Print or save the PDF that was generated. Be sure that your letter includes the VA Benefit Information section.
  1. Provide a copy of both the disability information and the generated letter to Disability Services.