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VA disability benefits are automatically exempt because they aren't included in your taxable income, so no application process is required.
VETERANS/SERVICE MEMBERS TAX BENEFITS Ex–service member who is a permanent resident of the State of Florida, and who has a service connected disability of at least 10% is entitled to a $5000 exemption.
A veteran applying for the first time must file a Homestead Exemption Application by March 1 and include a letter from the Veteran's Administration (VA) certifying a Service Connected Total and Permanent disability, or a copy of his or her VA form 27-333 letter that would serve as certification of the disability.
VETERANS/SERVICE MEMBERS TAX BENEFITS Ex–service member who is a permanent resident of the State of Florida, and who has a service connected disability of at least 10% is entitled to a $5000 exemption.
Since VA disability income is non-taxable, it generally doesn't have to be reported. If disability benefits are your only income, you likely won't have to file an income tax return at all. If you have other taxable income, you will still have to file as usual.
Florida State Disability Insurance (SDI) Florida, however, doesn't require employers to collect an SDI tax.