Follow the steps to fill out the VA Form 20-0995 accurately.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the document and open it in the editor.
2. In Item 1, select only one benefit type relevant to your claim (e.g., Compensation, Pension). Make sure to complete a separate VA Form 20-0995 for each benefit type if filing for multiple.
3. Proceed to Section I for the veteran's identification information. Fill in all personal details such as name, date of birth, social security number, and contact information as accurately as possible.
4. If the claimant is not the veteran, complete Section II with the claimant’s identification information including their relationship to the veteran.
5. If applicable, complete Section III on homelessness status by selecting the appropriate options that describe the claimant's living situation.
6. In Section IV, list each specific issue that you would like the VA to review. Refer to the decision notice for accurate details and include the date of the decision notice if possible.
7. Section V requires you to identify and submit new and relevant evidence that supports your claim. Ensure that you attach all documents and evidence required.
8. Review Section VI. If you have received notice of the specific evidence needed, check the appropriate box to confirm.
9. In Section VII, if applicable, indicate whether you consent to have the VBA notify the VHA about any upcoming events during the claim process.
10. Complete the certification in Section VIII by signing and dating the form to confirm that all statements are true to the best of your knowledge.
11. Once all fields are completed, you can save changes, download the form, print it, or share it as needed to submit your claim.

Take the next step in your claims process by completing the VA Form 20-0995 online today.