Get Va Form 40-0247 2020

This guide provides you with a clear and supportive process for completing the VA Form 40-0247, the Presidential Memorial Certificate Request Form, online. It outlines each section and field, ensuring you have all the necessary information for a successful submission.

Follow the steps to complete the form online effectively.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to access the VA Form 40-0247 and open it for completion.
2. In Section I, follow the instructions provided carefully. Attach any relevant military or discharge documents to expedite the process.
3. In Section II, provide the name of the veteran, followed by their Social Security number or service number, ensuring that you do not include any nicknames or titles.
4. Fill in the section regarding race or ethnicity, understanding that this information is collected for statistical purposes.
5. Enter the date of birth and date of death for the veteran in the appropriate fields.
6. In Section III, provide your full name, mailing address, and contact information, including a telephone number and email address.
7. Indicate the number of certificates requested in Section III.
8. Review the certification statement in Section IV, sign it to confirm the accuracy of your submission.
9. For finalization, mail the signed form and any supporting documents to the designated address. Alternatively, you may fax the completed documents.
10. Ensure you save any changes made during the filling process, and download or print the form for your records.

Start completing your VA Form 40-0247 online now to ensure your request is processed promptly.