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Yes, all TVC services are free! Please contact us so we can provide you the benefits you earned: (512) 463-6564

No. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is responsible for administering benefit programs for veterans, their families, and their survivors. These benefits include pension, education, disability compensation, home loans, life insurance, vocational rehabilitation, survivor support, medical care, and burial benefits.

The Texas Veterans Commission (TVC) is the agency/common name for the Texas Department of Veterans Affairs and helps Texas veterans through VA-related services acting as an advocate for veterans, their families, and survivors.

The Report of Separation (DD214, DD Form 214, DD-214) is issued to each veteran by the Defense Department identifying the veteran's condition of discharge and contains information normally needed to verify military service for benefits, retirement, employment, and membership in veterans' organizations.

A Veteran Health Identification Card (VHIC) is a photo ID card you’ll use to check in at your VA health care appointments.

First, you’ll need to be enrolled in VA health care. After you receive your VA health care welcome call, you can apply for a VHIC in person at a VA medical center or online.

A VA service-connected disability is an injury or disease that was incurred in or aggravated beyond normal progression during active military service. Service-connected disabilities can apply to both physical and mental health conditions.